preclusiveadj.

Brit.

/prᵻˈkluːsɪv/, U.S.

/priˈklusɪv/,

/prəˈklusɪv/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin praeclūs- , praeclūdere , -ive suffix.

Etymology: < classical Latin praeclūs-, past participial stem of praeclūdere preclude v. + -ive suffix. Compare post-classical Latin praeclusivus that precludes (1291, 1308 in British sources). Compare earlier preclusory adj.

That precludes or tends to preclude an event, occurrence, etc.; preventative of something.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > hindering completely or preventing > [adjective]

checking1548

preclusory1609

preclusivea1626

preventivea1626

preventional1647

preventative1655

prevential1657

prohibitory1767

prohibitive1811

a1626 F. Bacon Let. in Scrinia Ceciliana (1663) 7 By the Providence of God, this Monarchy..hath had these preclusive changes in these barren Princes.

1695 Whether Parl. be not dissolved by Death P'cess of Orange 41 In whom the full and entire Sovereignty..was..settled preclusive of all others.

1770–1 J. Langhorne Lett. Eleonora II. lxxvii. 126 Nothing is more easy than to silence that impertinence which one is not disposed to hear. Abrupt and preclusive answers are generally sufficient.

1800 M. Laing Hist. Scotl. II. xi. 395 Its articles..are too numerous, and on some occasions preclusive of improvement.

1818 S. T. Coleridge Friend (new ed.) III. 177 Obstacles, the continuance of which is preclusive of all truth.

1882 R. L. Stevenson Familiar Stud. Men & Bks. 347 If women's rule is not unnatural in a sense preclusive of its very existence.

1969 D. Acheson Present at Creation (1970) vi. 52 SKF increased exports..despite governmental promises to the contrary and very considerable British preclusive buying.

2000 Britannia 31 12 Whether these installations had any preclusive role in terms of controlling north-south movement.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	preclusive
释义	preclusiveadj. Brit. /prᵻˈkluːsɪv/, U.S. /priˈklusɪv/, /prəˈklusɪv/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin praeclūs- , praeclūdere , -ive suffix. Etymology: < classical Latin praeclūs-, past participial stem of praeclūdere preclude v. + -ive suffix. Compare post-classical Latin praeclusivus that precludes (1291, 1308 in British sources). Compare earlier preclusory adj. That precludes or tends to preclude an event, occurrence, etc.; preventative of something. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > hindering completely or preventing > [adjective] checking1548 preclusory1609 preclusivea1626 preventivea1626 preventional1647 preventative1655 prevential1657 prohibitory1767 prohibitive1811 a1626 F. Bacon Let. in Scrinia Ceciliana (1663) 7 By the Providence of God, this Monarchy..hath had these preclusive changes in these barren Princes. 1695 Whether Parl. be not dissolved by Death P'cess of Orange 41 In whom the full and entire Sovereignty..was..settled preclusive of all others. 1770–1 J. Langhorne Lett. Eleonora II. lxxvii. 126 Nothing is more easy than to silence that impertinence which one is not disposed to hear. Abrupt and preclusive answers are generally sufficient. 1800 M. Laing Hist. Scotl. II. xi. 395 Its articles..are too numerous, and on some occasions preclusive of improvement. 1818 S. T. Coleridge Friend (new ed.) III. 177 Obstacles, the continuance of which is preclusive of all truth. 1882 R. L. Stevenson Familiar Stud. Men & Bks. 347 If women's rule is not unnatural in a sense preclusive of its very existence. 1969 D. Acheson Present at Creation (1970) vi. 52 SKF increased exports..despite governmental promises to the contrary and very considerable British preclusive buying. 2000 Britannia 31 12 Whether these installations had any preclusive role in terms of controlling north-south movement. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.a1626
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