exclusion
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exclusion
- /ɪksˈkluːʒən/
Rhymes with -uːʒən
Where it comes from
From Middle English exclusion, exclusioun, from Old French [Term?] and Latin exclusiō, from exclūdō. By surface analysis, exclude + -sion.
noun exclusions
- The act of excluding or shutting out; removal from consideration or taking part. Mr. JOHNSON: But this amendment does not go far enough. I suppose the framers of the amendment thought it was necessary to provide for such an exigency. I do not see but that any one of these gentlemen may be elected President or Vice President of the United States, and why did you omit to exclude t
- The act of pushing or forcing something out. For the exclusion of animals is not merely passive like that of eggs, nor the total action of delivery to be imputed unto the mother, but the first attempt beginneth from the infant [...].
- An item not covered by an insurance policy.
Opposite: inclusion
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: excommunication, expulsion, riddance, ejection, censure, exception, disqualification, exclude, disenfranchisement, deprivation, disentitlement, disclaimer, prohibition, delisting, deportation, ostracism
noun
Opposite: inclusion
Translations
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noun act of excluding or shutting out
| Español | exclusión |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 제외 je'oe, 배제 baeje |
| Português | exclusão, excludência |
| Français | exclusion |
| Deutsch | Exklusion, Ausgrenzung, Ausschluss |
| Italiano | esclusione |
| Română | excludere, eliminare |
| العربية | إقْصَاء ʔiqṣāʔ, اِسْتِثْنَاء istiṯnāʔ, اِسْتِبْعَاد istibʕād |
| עברית | הדרה hada-RAH |
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title = {exclusion},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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