(also used as preposition) With the exception of
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To the exclusion of
“He would then change classes and take the remainder as Residuary because he is the agnate relative closest in the degree to the deceased, excluding all collaterals.”
(arithmetic) Made less or reduced by
In spite of or regardless of (a statement or situation)
Following in order or importance
An act of excluding or leaving out someone or something
(also used as preposition) With the exception of
(exclusive of) Excluding items or members that do not meet certain conditions
Present participle for to prohibit or interdict the participation or inclusion of
“Yet some complain that despite government funding and a well-intentioned bureaucracy, co-ops are free to exclude any resident they consider undesirable.”
Present participle for to snub or spurn someone, especially from a group
“Being a tubby child, he was open to the taunts of others who felt little or no compassion, some going as far as to exclude him from their circle.”
Present participle for to prevent from entering a place
“Officers will work with door staff to exclude any troublemakers liable to cause problems.”
Present participle for to remove someone from a place
“A nonresident alien may be able to present a claim to overcome a governmental decision to exclude him from the country.”
Present participle for to not be inclusive of
“The price will exclude commissions and brokerages.”
Present participle for to omit from consideration or inclusion
“The words of Lord Hardwicke, as cited, exclude any reference to the statute of limitations.”
Present participle for to eliminate or prevent the occurrence of
“Your tax return will be checked and rechecked to exclude any potential problems and maximize your refund.”
Present participle for to prohibit or interdict the participation or inclusion of
Present participle for to remove, get rid of or erase, especially written or printed material, or data on a computer
Present participle for to keep apart or isolate from others
Present participle for to get rid of
Present participle for to reject someone and exclude them from one's inheritance
Present participle for to remove or get rid of (completely)
Present participle for to take back or renege on an initial statement or stance
Present participle for to relieve or excuse from a rule, responsibility or penalty
Present participle for to disregard as unimportant or insignificant
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