exclusivelyex‧clu‧sive‧ly /ɪkˈskluːsɪvli/ ●○○ AWL adverb 
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Thesaurus- The office staff are almost exclusively female.
- This shop sells clothes made exclusively of Indian materials.
- But it need not be exclusively political.
- Hechooses not to work during the Super Bowl and does almost exclusively mail-order business.
- That law seems to be exclusively reserved for white assailants.
- Too one-sided a pitch, appealing exclusively to intellect or emotions, is unlikely to be effective.
- Two of the chapters concern cricket exclusively.
Longman Language Activatoronly one, or only a small number► only
Collocations only one person or thing, or only a small number of people or things, and not anyone or anything else: · There was only one dress that she really liked.· Only rich people were able to travel abroad in those days.· You can only take one piece of hand baggage onto the plane.· You get only two chances - if you fail the exam twice you can't take it again.the only person/thing/place etc: · She's the only woman I've ever loved.be only for somebody (=only one person or group can use something): · These seats are only for first class passengers.
► just especially spoken only one person, thing, type, or group, or only a small number of them, especially when this is surprising: · "Were there a lot of people there?" "No, just me and David."· He started his own small shop - at first just selling newspapers, then books and magazines.· "Does everyone have to wear uniform?" "No, just the first year students."
► all the only thing or things, especially when this is disappointing, annoying, or surprising: · All Kevin ever talks about is football.· We were really hungry, but all we could find was some stale bread.· All I wanted was a bit of sympathy.
► nothing but use this especially when you feel disappointed, annoyed, or surprised that something is the only thing there is or the only thing someone does: · There was nothing but salad to eat.· They did nothing but argue for the whole journey.
► one: one thing/person/time/problem etc the only person, thing etc and no others - use this to emphasize that there really is only one person or thing of this type: the one thing/person/time/problem etc: · She was the one friend that I could trust.· The one thing I don't like about my car is the colour.· The one time I forgot my umbrella was the day it rained.somebody's one regret/friend/mistake etc: · My one regret is that I never told Brad how I felt.
► lone being the only one, when usually you would expect there to be more - used in newspapers and literature: · A lone gunman burst into his house and shot him dead.· Out of the stillness, a lone bird began to sing.
► solitary a solitary person, tree, building etc is the only one you can see in a place, and may therefore seem a little lonely or sad: · A solitary light shone in the street.· There was one solitary hotel left standing after the earthquake.· I could see a solitary figure outlined against the horizon.
► sole formal the only person, thing etc, especially when you would expect there to be more or expect it to be different: · Everyone ignored my sole contribution to the conversation.the sole person/thing etc: · In many households, the woman is the sole breadwinner (=the only person who has a job).with the sole intention/objective/aim of doing something: · I think he came here with the sole intention of causing trouble.somebody's sole concern/objective etc: · NASA's sole concern was the safety of the astronauts.
► exclusively made of, including, or involving only one thing or group, especially something special or something that is of good quality: · This shop sells clothes made exclusively of Indian materials.· The office staff are almost exclusively female.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► concerned
only: · It has been pointed out above that historically the law of rape was exclusively concerned with the protection of virginity.· The stereotype is of stories exclusively concerned with drugs and unwanted pregnancies.· Some are exclusively concerned with public image: placing advertisements, briefing journalists and lobbying opinion formers.
► female· For even in Britain today there is no serious challenge to the idea that care and domesticity are exclusively female responsibilities.· Nor is such a mission an exclusively female one.· A sense of female identity was of course present, often engendered around what were defined as exclusively female concerns.· Nor need it be an exclusively female activity, as many people would have us believe.· He was the only eligible male in an exclusively female establishment.· The research also found that the perception of men as potential paedophiles is keeping the profession almost exclusively female.· I was in an all-female establishment, and, even when I was out of it, lived in an almost exclusively female world.· Spouses as carers are equally likely to be male or female, whereas children as carers are almost exclusively female.
► male· Perpetrators are almost exclusively male, though a few women are reported, particularly in retrospective studies.· Painting the frontier, either as it was or as it is, hardly remains an exclusively male domain.· The Brat Pack is not exclusively male.· What can he do that is exclusively male?· It is noticeable that cockfighting is an exclusively male preoccupation, though this is not really analysed.· Another group, exclusively male, was gathered around what Sendei guessed was a highly advanced piece of technology.· Further proof of the almost exclusively male concerns of the penal system are provided by early twentieth-century developments.· All green wrasse shorter than 28 centimetres are female, but above 38 centimetres they are exclusively male.
VERB► belong· Sinhala people assert that Sri Lanka belongs exclusively to the Sinhala Buddhists.· According to the law, their homes do not belong exclusively to their husbands.· They can also emphasise features which belong exclusively to that one country.· The action belonged exclusively to the second half with two goals packed into the first 100 seconds of the period.
► concentrate· The analysis of authority has concentrated exclusively on a one-to-one relation between an authority and a single person subject to it.· But we have so far concentrated exclusively on the small minority of asteroids that have orbits bringing them close to Earth.· Unlike both the previous accounts, Bottoms does not concentrate exclusively on prisons.· Before the trial judge, attention was concentrated exclusively on the letter to Mr. Purkayastha.· A lifelong friend of Bert Webster, Barefield later concentrated exclusively on tenor and, like another Webster associate.
► deal· There are both national and international companies who deal exclusively in sponsorship schemes and personalities.· Nor can the counsellor set himself the task of dealing exclusively with one area.
► design· An exciting and varied programme of forty-two special-interest holidays both overseas and within Britain has been designed exclusively for the National Trust.· The scarves have been designed exclusively for the National Trust and cost £45 each.· College was never designed exclusively for younger students - though they generally constitute the largest single group.· The accommodation has been exclusively designed and is a fine example of Jongert's famous joinery work.
► devoted· Against this background, the first book devoted exclusively to this exciting and topical subject should be a significant landmark.· Collins has been in Sonoma five years; half of that time has been devoted exclusively to defending Richard Allen Davis.· It was a notice board devoted exclusively to funeral announcements, and the lawyer's death was well represented.· The preceding discussion has been devoted exclusively to disulfiram because controlled studies of calcium carbamide have not been done.· A technique that works for some dads is to create a special time period devoted exclusively to worrying.· He has not given a speech devoted exclusively to xenophobia.
► focus· It would be quite wrong in thinking about the economics of socialist countries to focus exclusively on inefficiency.· Most deal with what government should do, and most focus exclusively on Washington.
► focused· Concern for air pollution focused exclusively upon visible emissions, especially smoke.· For 20 years, it focused exclusively on white men.· The certified question was addressed and answered after argument focused exclusively on it.
► rely· Don't rely exclusively on shade as a shield.· Such a process must not rely exclusively on either personal experience or hermeneutical method but must become a wedding of the two.· For example, by relying exclusively on mortality data the ineffectiveness of medical science is overstated.· Consequently, these mutant cells rely exclusively on glycolysis for their energy requirements and require exogenous pyruvate and pyrimidines for growth.
► reserve· The expression of that loathing had been reserved exclusively for her.· That law seems to be exclusively reserved for white assailants.· Or should certain classes of work be reserved exclusively for law centres?· He even refers to himself with the normal personal pronouns instead of the special ones customarily reserved exclusively for the emperor.
► reveal· I also exclusively revealed her pregnancy back in March.· The answer can now be exclusively revealed.· Holiday Mirror can exclusively reveal a Warner Holidays offer that slashes off £300.
► use· The services taken by four of the departments are used exclusively within the department.· In addition it is decided that the owners car will be used exclusively for the business.· Consider the colour Traditionally, white papers have been used exclusively with watercolours because they contribute to the brilliance of the colours.· The power thus created will be used exclusively for the client's best interest.· Wear wasn't apparent over a two-month test, during which the system was used exclusively.· In the Arab context, it is likely to be used exclusively by women.· The farm produce was now used exclusively to feed the troops.· But it's unlikely that one method will be used exclusively throughout the country.
► work· The women work exclusively in the packing department, putting coffee into different size packets.· Those who work exclusively at upper levels of the pedagogic world rarely look at the terrain of early childhood.· She can find herself working exclusively with the obvious problem students.· Many consultants work exclusively in the pensions field.
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