Definition of except for:
°With the exception of;
but.
"There was nothing in the cupboard except a tin of beans."
°With the exception (that); used to introduce a clause, phrase or adverb forming an exception or qualification to something previously stated.
"You look a bit like my sister, except she has longer hair."
°(archaic)
Unless; used to introduce a hypothetical case in which an exception may exist.
Definition of except for:
°With the exception of;
but.
"There was nothing in the cupboard except a tin of beans."
°With the exception (that); used to introduce a clause, phrase or adverb forming an exception or qualification to something previously stated.
"You look a bit like my sister, except she has longer hair."
°(archaic)
Unless; used to introduce a hypothetical case in which an exception may exist.