mutually exclusive

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mutually exclusive

adjective

  1. not comparable Describing multiple events or propositions such that the occurrence of any one implies the nonoccurrence of all other events or propositions. Boolean function of NOR logic gate

    Similar: coexclusive

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adj describing multiple events being such that the occurrence of any one implies the nonoccurrence of all others

日本語排反 haihan
中文互斥 hùchì
Deutschsich gegenseitig ausschließend
Русскийвзаимоисключа́ющий vzaimoisključájuščij

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@misc{mutually_exclusive_2026,
  title = {mutually exclusive},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mutually%20exclusive},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}