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What does mutually exclusive mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word mutually exclusive? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Describing multiple events or states of being such that the occurrence of any one implies the non-occurrence of all the others.
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Obviously, I just have a very particular, specific point of view, but I don't feel that ambition and accessibility are mutually exclusive.
In the past 25 years, traditional modes of exposition have continued to exist alongside sometimes mutually exclusive competing theories.
I beg that someone will recognise my abasement and meet my very human but mutually exclusive needs.
This is, of course, ludicrous because corundum and quartz are mutually exclusive.
Again activism and commerce are neither contradictory nor mutually exclusive.
Therefore, though we distinguish between the many causes of suffering, we do not see those categories as existing in mutually exclusive settings.

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