| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. To save or keep.
[Eve - graph theoretic] 2. To debar or disenfranchise.[Eve - graph theoretic] 3. Present participle conjugation of the verb exclude.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (exclude) | 1. Prevent from being included or considered or accepted; "The bad results were excluded from the report".[Wordnet]. 2. Prevent from entering; shut out; "This policy excludes people who have a criminal record from entering the country".[Wordnet]. 3. Lack or fail to include; "The cost for the trip excludes food and beverages".[Wordnet]. 4. Prevent from entering; keep out.[Wordnet]. 5. Put out or expel from a place; "The unruly student was excluded from the game".[Wordnet]. 6. To shut out; to hinder from entrance or admission; to debar from participation or enjoyment; to deprive of; to except; -- the opposite to admit; as, to exclude a crowd from a room or house; to exclude the light; to exclude one nation from the ports of another; to exclude a taxpayer from the privilege of voting.[Websters]. 7. To thrust out or eject; to expel; as, to exclude young animals from the womb or from eggs.[Websters]. 8. Base verb from the following inflections: excluding, excluded, excludes, excluder, excluders, excludingly and excludedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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Date "EXCLUDING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1350. (references) |
Specialty Definition: EXCLUDING
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] Ejecting; hindering from entering; debarring; not comprehending.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | 1: [Preposition] to the exclusion of; not including Our lucky free draw winner will be treated to dinner, bed and breakfast, but the holiday must be taken before December, 1991 (subject to availability and excluding bank holidays). (references) | 2: [Verb] Present participle of exclude. (references) | |
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