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View synonyms for exclusion

exclusion

[ ik-skloo-zhuhn ]

noun

  1. an act or instance of excluding.
  2. the state of being excluded.
  3. Physiology. a keeping apart; blocking of an entrance.

exclusion

/ ɪkˈskluːʒən /

noun

  1. the act or an instance of excluding or the state of being excluded

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Derived Forms

  • exˈclusionary, adjective

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Other Words From

  • ex·clu·sion·ar·y adjective
  • non·ex·clu·sion noun
  • pre·ex·clu·sion noun
  • self-ex·clu·sion noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of exclusion1

First recorded in 1375–1425; late Middle English, from Latin exclūsiōn- (stem of exclūsiō ), equivalent to exclūs(us) (past participle of exclūdere “to shut out”; exclude ) + -iōn- -ion

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