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exclusive/ɪkˈskluːsɪv/
adjective
  • 1 excluding or not admitting other things.

    ■ unable to exist or be true if something else exists or is true: mutually exclusive options.

    ■ (of terms) excluding all but what is specified.

  • 2 restricted to the person, group, or area concerned.

    ■ not published or broadcast elsewhere.

  • 3 high-class and expensive; select.
  • 4 (exclusive of) not including.
noun an exclusive story or broadcast.
– derivatives
exclusively adverb,
exclusiveness noun,
exclusivity noun.
– origin C15: from med. L. exclusivus, from L. excludere (see exclude).



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