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exclusion

/ɪkˈskluʒən/

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What does exclusion mean?

noun

  1. The act of excluding or shutting out; removal from consideration or taking part.
  2. An item not covered by an insurance policy.
More meanings (1)

noun

  1. (obsolete) The act of pushing or forcing something out.

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IPA pronunciation

/ɪkˈskluʒən/

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Useful value and exchangeable value remain, then, in inevitable attachment, although it is their nature continually to tend towards mutual exclusion.
P.-J. (Pierre-Joseph) ProudhonSystem of Economical Contradictions; Or, The Philosophy of MiseryProject Gutenberg ebook #444
But in other cases the terms employed express a connection with the tribe alone, to the exclusion even of the mother.
Charles DarwinThe Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to SexProject Gutenberg ebook #2300
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A fifth ill effect of the exclusion would be, that it would operate as a constitutional interdiction of stability in the administration.
Alexander Hamilton; John Jay; James MadisonThe Federalist PapersProject Gutenberg ebook #18
Edmund did not wonder that such should be his father’s feelings, nor could he regret anything but the exclusion of the Grants.
Jane AustenMansfield ParkProject Gutenberg ebook #141
To dream of a jumping-jack, denotes that idleness and trivial pastimes will occupy your thoughts to the exclusion of serious and sustaining plans.
Gustavus Hindman MillerTen Thousand Dreams Interpreted; Or, What's in a Dream A Scientific and Practical ExpositionProject Gutenberg ebook #926