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How to pronounce ex in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms ex-wife
Type of adult female, woman


all his exes live in Texas.
Type Words
Synonyms antique, demode, old-fashioned, old-hat, outmoded, passe, passee
Type Words
Synonyms ex-husband
Type of man, adult male
Type Words
Synonyms x
Type of letter, alphabetic character, letter of the alphabet

Examples of ex

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I also worry that there may be unresolved feelings between Jack and his ex-wife.
From the stltoday.com
It's looking like handbag design is the natural next step for bitter ex-ho-bags.
From the ocregister.com
The ex-wife of Elvis Presley was a trustee of the trust that owned the property.
From the online.wsj.com
Revenue ex-TAC is a non-GAAP financial measure defined as GAAP revenue less TAC.
From the online.wsj.com
Ex-Delaware Senate candidate Christine O'Donnell won't be among the contestants.
From the freep.com
The less said about the deus ex machina role played by an FBI agent, the better.
From the newsweek.com
Ex-Wing Ville Leino of Finland, playing in his former home stadium, made it 2-0.
From the freep.com
There is also expected to be evidence from three of the doctor's ex-girlfriends.
From the nzherald.co.nz
He's accused of assaulting a former Missouri tutor and beating an ex-girlfriend.
From the thenewstribune.com
More examples
  • Antique: out of fashion; "a suit of rather antique appearance"; "demode (or outmoded) attire"; "outmoded ideas"
  • Ex-husband: a man who was formerly a certain woman's husband
  • Ex-wife: a woman who was formerly a particular man's wife; "all his exes live in Texas"
  • X: the 24th letter of the Roman alphabet
  • In social relationships, an ex (plural is exes) is someone with whom a person was once associated. As a prefix, ex- can refer to a variety of different relationships; for example, one might refer to a music group's ex-guitarist, or someone's ex-friend. ...
  • Ex, short for EXtended, is a line editor for Unix systems.
  • In typography, the x-height or corpus size refers to the distance between the baseline and the mean line in a typeface. Typically, this is the height of the letter x in the font (the source of the term), as well as the u, v, w, and z. ...
  • (EXS) Jet2.com Limited is a British low-cost airline based on the grounds of Leeds/Bradford Airport, England. It operates services from seven UK hubs to 49 European destinations; the airline also offers contract charter services. ...
  • Abbreviation for example