Exclusive

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Excluding or tending to exclude: exclusive barriers.
  • adj. Not allowing something else; incompatible: mutually exclusive conditions.
  • adj. Not divided or shared with others: exclusive publishing rights.
  • adj. Not accompanied by others; single or sole: your exclusive function.
  • adj. Complete; undivided: gained their exclusive attention.
  • adj. Not including the specified extremes or limits, but only the area between them: 20-25, exclusive; that is, 21, 22, 23 and 24.
  • adj. Excluding some or most, as from membership or participation: an exclusive club.
  • adj. Catering to a wealthy clientele; expensive: exclusive shops.
  • adj. Linguistics Of, relating to, or being a first person plural pronoun that excludes the addressee, such as we in the sentence Chris and I will be in town tomorrow, so we can stop by your office.
  • n. A news item initially released to only one publication or broadcaster.
  • n. An exclusive right or privilege, as to market a product.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Excluding items or members that do not meet certain conditions.
  • adj. Referring to a membership organisation, service or product: of high quality and/or reknown, for superior members only. A snobbish usage, suggesting that members who do not meet requirements, which may be financial, of celebrity, religion, skin colour etc., are excluded.
  • adj. exclusionary
  • adj. whole, undivided, entire
  • n. Information (or an artefact) that is granted or obtained exclusively.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Having the power of preventing entrance; debarring from participation or enjoyment; possessed and enjoyed to the exclusion of others
  • adj. Not taking into the account; excluding from consideration; -- opposed to inclusive.
  • n. One of a coterie who exclude others; one who from real of affected fastidiousness limits his acquaintance to a select few.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Causing or intended for exclusion; having the effect of excluding from admission or share; not inclusive or comprehensive: as, exclusive regulations; to make exclusive provision for one's self or one's friends.
  • Appertaining to the subject alone; not including, admitting, or pertaining to any other or others; undivided; sole: as, an exclusive right or privilege; exclusive jurisdiction.
  • Existing or considered to the exclusion of something else; not admitting or reckoning the part or parts (one or both extremes of some series) mentioned: usually followed by of, or used absolutely, as if adverbial: as, you owe me so much, exclusive of interest; from 10 to 21 exclusive.
  • Prone to exclude; tending to reject; specifically, disposed to exclude other persons from, or chary in admitting them to, society or fellowship; fastidious as to the social rank of associates: as, an exclusive clique.
  • n. That which excludes or rejects.
  • n. One belonging to a coterie of persons who exclude others from their society or fellowship; one who limits his acquaintance to a select few.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. not divided among or brought to bear on more than one object or objective
  • n. a news report that is reported first by one news organization
  • adj. not divided or shared with others
  • adj. excluding much or all; especially all but a particular group or minority
  • Equivalent
    concentrated    unshared    selective    inner    inside    white-shoe    only    privileged    alone   
    Antonym
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    story    write up    report    account    news report   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    abusive    allusive    collusive    conclusive    conducive    elusive    illusive    inclusive    inconclusive    intrusive   
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    private    personal    commercial