exclusion — ex·clu·sion /ik sklü zhən/ n 1: the act of excluding or state of being excluded; specif: refusal of entry into the U.S. by immigration officials review of deportation and exclusion orders compare deportation 2: something that excludes or is… … Law dictionary
exclusion — ex‧clu‧sion [ɪkˈskluːʒn] noun [countable] 1. INSURANCE a particular event or risk that is mentioned in an insurance policy as something that the policy does not cover; = EXCEPTION: • Common exclusions in medical insurance policies are pregnancy … Financial and business terms
ex|clu|sion|ar|y — «ehk SKLOO zhuh NEHR ee», adjective. of or having to do with exclusion: »an exclusionary rule … Useful english dictionary
ex|clu|sion|ism — «ehk SKLOO zhuh nihz uhm», noun. the principle, policy, or practice of exclusion, as from rights or privileges … Useful english dictionary
ex|clu|sion|ist — «ehk SKLOO zhuh nihst», noun, adjective. –n. a person who favors exclusion; a person who would exclude another from some right or privilege. –adj. of or having to do with exclusionists: »They have established rigid import quotas and other… … Useful english dictionary
Exclusion — Ex*clu sion, n. [L. exclusio: cf. F. exclusion. See {Exclude}.] 1. The act of excluding, or of shutting out, whether by thrusting out or by preventing admission; a debarring; rejection; prohibition; the state of being excluded. [1913 Webster] His … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
exclusión — {{#}}{{LM E16922}}{{〓}} {{SynE17366}} {{[}}exclusión{{]}} ‹ex·clu·sión› {{《}}▍ s.f.{{》}} Eliminación o rechazo de algo, dejándolo fuera de su grupo: • Si las dos primeras respuestas son falsas, por exclusión la verdadera será la tercera.{{○}}… … Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos
exclusion — ex|clu|sion [ ık skluʒn ] noun * 1. ) uncount a situation in which someone is deliberately prevented from entering a place or being part of an activity: exclusion of: Washington is annoyed at the exclusion of U.S. troops from the area. exclusion… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
exclusion — A shutting out; disconnection from the main portion. [L. ex cludo, pp. clusus, to shut out] allelic e. in each cell of an individual heterozygous at an autosomal locus, the non preferential suppression of the phenotypic manifestation of one or… … Medical dictionary
exclusion — ex•clu•sion [[t]ɪkˈsklu ʒən[/t]] n. 1) an act or instance of excluding 2) the state of being excluded 3) phl Physiol. a keeping apart; blocking of an entrance • Etymology: 1375–1425; late ME < L ex•clu′sion•ar′y, adj … From formal English to slang
exclusion — ex|clu|sion [ıkˈsklu:ʒən] n 1.) [U and C] when someone is not allowed to take part in something or enter a place ≠ ↑inclusion exclusion from ▪ the country s exclusion from the United Nations 2.) [U and C] BrE when a child is officially made to… … Dictionary of contemporary English