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Having the power of preventing entrance; debarring from participation or enjoyment; possessed and enjoyed to the exclusion of others; as, exclusive bars; exclusive privilege; exclusive circles of society.

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  1. a. Having the power of preventing entrance; debarring from participation or enjoyment; possessed and enjoyed to the exclusion of others; as, exclusive bars; exclusive privilege; exclusive circles of society.
  2. a. Not taking into the account; excluding from consideration; -- opposed to inclusive; as, five thousand troops, exclusive of artillery.
  3. n. One of a coterie who exclude others; one who from real of affected fastidiousness limits his acquaintance to a select few.
  4. adj. not divided or shared with others
  5. adj. excluding much or all; especially all but a particular group or minority
  6. adj. not divided among or brought to bear on more than one object or objective
  7. n. a news report that is reported first by one news organization
  8. 1. Having the power of preventing entrance; debarring from participation or enjoyment; possessed and enjoyed to the exclusion of others; as, exclusive bars; exclusive privilege; exclusive circles of society. 2. Not taking into the account; excluding from consideration; -- opposed to inclusive; as, five thousand troops, exclusive of artillery. One of a coterie who exclude others; one who from real of affected fastidiousness limits his acquaintance to a select few.
  9. One of a coterie who exclude others; one who from real ofaffected fastidiousness limits his acquaintance to a select few.
  10. j:100 n. a news report that is reported first by one news organization s. not divided or shared with others a. excluding much or all; especially all but a particular group or minority