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barring

preposition

/ˈbɑːrɪŋ/

Meaning

except for; if not for

Barring a miracle, the team will not win the championship.

except, excluding, save for, apart from

including, allowing

barring a disaster, barring accidents, barring objections

In opposition to; contrary to; touching or resting on.

Used to indicate the starting point of a journey, action, or source.

in or to a lower position than something; under

in every part of a place or during the whole time of an event

physically in contact with and supported by a surface

moving to a position on the surface of something