exclusionnoun [ C or U ]
uk/ɪkˈskluː.ʒən/us/ɪkˈskluː.ʒən/the act of not allowing someone or something to take part in an activity or to enter a place:
her exclusion from the list of Oscar nominees
the exclusion of disruptive students from school
to the exclusion of
If you do something to the exclusion of something else, you do it so much that you do not have time for the other thing.
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Excluding
- acid-free
- alienate
- apart
- bar
- barring
- cut
- discount
- exclude
- excluding
- exclusive
- exclusively
- freeze sb out
- hold
- leave sb out in the cold idiom
- out of it idiom
- outside
- present
- present company excepted idiom
- send
- send sb to Coventry idiom
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