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Dictionary: ex1   (ĕks) pronunciation
prep.
  1. Not including; without: a stock price ex dividend.
  2. (Abbr. x.) Business. Free of any transport or handling charges incurred before removal from a given location: bought the goods ex warehouse.
  3. From, but not having graduated with, the class of: a Columbia alumnus, ex '70.

[Latin.]


ex2 (ĕks) pronunciation
n.
The letter x.

tr.v., exed, ex·ing, ex·es.
To delete or cross out: He exed each item off the to-do list.


ex3 (ĕks) pronunciation
n. Slang
A former spouse or partner.

[From EX-.]


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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: a man who was formerly a certain woman's husband
  Synonym: ex-husband

Meaning #2: a woman who was formerly a particular man's wife
  Synonym: exwife


The adjective ex has one meaning:

Meaning #1: (combining form) former


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EX or Ex may refer to:

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General Abbreviations and codes

Computing

  • ex (text editor), a line editor for the UNIX operating system
  • markup-abbreviation of the typographical unit x-height in CSS

ex is also a group of engineers having 20 members for study in NFC IET.

Mathematics

Society

  • Ex (relationship), someone with whom a person was once associated, often romantically

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