taking exception

16 LETTERS · STARTS WITH T

taking exception is a valid 16-letter word worth 31 points in Scrabble and 36 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

T1A1K5I1N1G2E1X8C3E1P3T1I1O1N1

1 + 1 + 5 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =31 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 62TRIPLE WORD → 93

MEANING

What does taking exception mean?