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EXCLUSIONARY

Definition: EXCLUSIONARY

EXCLUSIONARY

Adjective

1. Tending to exclude; causing exclusion; exclusive.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Crosswords: EXCLUSIONARY

English words defined with "EXCLUSIONARY": exclusionary rule. (references)
Specialty definitions using "EXCLUSIONARY": Exclusionary Ordinance. (references)

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Commercial Usage: EXCLUSIONARY

DomainTitle

Books

  • Eliminating exclusionary zoning: reconciling workplace and residence in suburban areas (reference)

  • Exclusionary and inclusionary zoning : a bibliography (reference)

  • Exclusionary Mechanisms in Transport: Travel Experience, Innovation and New Policy Paradigms (reference)

  • Exclusionary zoning litigation (reference)

  • Exclusionary Zoning: Land Use Regulation and Housing in the 1970s (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: EXCLUSIONARY

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

In some instances, however, we identified specific exclusionary conditions. (references)

We presented principles for identifying such exclusionary conditions rather than listing them because of the range and complexity of human illnesses. (references)

Any unexplained abnormality detected on examination or other testing that strongly suggests an exclusionary condition must be resolved before attempting further classification. (references)

Economic History

Japan

The U.S. and Japanese governments continue to work on removing anti-competitive and exclusionary business practices and resolving market access problems through bilateral dialogue. (references)

South Africa

Although South Africa's economy is in many areas highly developed, the exclusionary nature of apartheid and distortions caused in part by the country's international isolation until the 1990s have left major weaknesses. (references)

Political Economy

JAPAN

While Japan has reduced its formal tariff rates on most imports to relatively low levels, it has maintained non-tariff barriers, such as nontransparent regulations and government procedures, discriminatory standards, and exclusionary business practices. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: EXCLUSIONARY

"EXCLUSIONARY" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "EXCLUSIONARY" is used about 43 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)100%4352,181

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: EXCLUSIONARY

Expression using "EXCLUSIONARY": exclusionary rule. Additional references.

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "EXCLUSIONARY": bureaucratic-exclusionary, inclusionary-exclusionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: EXCLUSIONARY

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

  exclusionary rule

46

  exception exclusionary rule

3

  act chinese exclusionary

3

  clause exclusionary

2

  exclusionary zoning

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: EXCLUSIONARY

Language Translations for "EXCLUSIONARY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

en dominerende virksomheds udelukkelsespraksis (exclusionary practice by an undertaking in a dominant position). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

uitsluitingspraktijk door een onderneming met een machtspositie (exclusionary practice by an undertaking in a dominant position). (various references)

   

French

  

règle d'exclusion (exclusionary rule), pratique d'exclusion d'une entreprise dominante (exclusionary practice by an undertaking in a dominant position). (various references)

   

German

  

Verdrängungspraktik eines beherrschenden Unternehmens (exclusionary practice by an undertaking in a dominant position). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

kizárásos. (various references)

   

Italian

  

pratica di escluzione di un'impresa dominante (exclusionary practice by an undertaking in a dominant position). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

exclusionaryay

   

Portuguese

  

prática de exclusão de uma empresa dominante (exclusionary practice by an undertaking in a dominant position). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

исключающий (exlusionary). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

práctica de exclusión de una empresa dominante (exclusionary practice by an undertaking in a dominant position). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "EXCLUSIONARY"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "EXCLUSIONARY" (pronounced ikskluw"zhune'rē)
8-l uw" zh u n e' r ēillusionary.
6-zh u n e' r ēdiversionary, visionary.
5-u n e' r ēbicentenary, cardiopulmonary, cautionary, centenary, concessionary, confectionary, confectionery, coronary, counterrevolutionary, culinary, deflationary, dictionary, disciplinary, discretionary, disinflationary, evolutionary, expansionary, expeditionary, extraordinary, functionary, imaginary, inflationary, interdisciplinary, luminary, mercenary, missionary, noninflationary, ordinary, preliminary, probationary, pulmonary, reactionary, recessionary, revolutionary, seminary, stationary, stationery, urinary, veterinary.
4-n e' r ēquaternary.
3-e' r ēactuary, adversary, ancillary, apothecary, arbitrary, aviary, beneficiary, Blackberry, blueberry, budgetary, capillary, Cassowary, cemetery, cometary, commentary, commissary, Constabulary, contemporary, corollary, cranberry, customary, depositary, Dewberry, dietary, dignitary, Dogberry, dromedary, dysentery, emissary, epistolary, estuary, fiduciary, formulary, fragmentary, funerary, gooseberry, hackberry, hereditary, honorary, Huckleberry, interplanetary, involuntary, itinerary, judiciary, lapidary, legendary, library, literary, military, momentary, monastery, monetary, mortuary, mulberry, necessary, nonmilitary, obituary, paramilitary, pecuniary, pituitary, planetary, primary, proprietary, raspberry, Rosemary, salutary, sanctuary, sanitary, savagery, secondary, secretary, sedentary, semilegendary, solitary, statuary, strawberry, subsidiary, temporary, Tilbury, topiary, tributary, undersecretary, unitary, unnecessary, unsanitary, vocabulary.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: EXCLUSIONARY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-i-l-n-o-r-s-u-x-y"

-3 letters: acroleins, anorexics, anxiously, censorial, exclusion, excursion, inclosure, larcenous, reclusion.

-4 letters: acrolein, acyloins, ailerons, aleurons, alienors, alnicoes, anorexic, auricles, calories, caloyers, carioles, carlines, carousel, cislunar, clarions, coarsely, coinsure, colinear, consular, courlans, cousinly, cousinry, crousely, culinary, cynosure, incloser, inlayers, lacunose, lanciers, larynxes, lexicons, licensor, lucarnes, lunacies, nacreous, neurosal, relaxins, saliency, scenario, siloxane, uneasily, unsocial.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-i-l-n-o-r-s-u-x-y"
 

+5 letters: deoxyribonuclease.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: EXCLUSIONARY


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

45 58 43 4C 55 53 49 4F 4E 41 52 59

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01011000 01000011 01001100 01010101 01010011 01001001 01001111 01001110 01000001 01010010 01011001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#88 &#67 &#76 &#85 &#83 &#73 &#79 &#78 &#65 &#82 &#89

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0058 0043 004C 0055 0053 0049 004F 004E 0041 0052 0059

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

395837465553434948355259

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Usage Frequency
6. Expressions
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Rhymes
10. Anagrams
11. Orthography
12. Bibliography


  

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