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Definition: Exclusion |
ExclusionNoun1. The state of being excluded. 2. The state of being excommunicated. 3. A deliberate act of omission; "with the exception of the children, everyone was told the news". 4. The act of expelling someone. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "exclusion" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1258. (references) |
Etymology: Exclusion \Ex*clu"sion\, noun. [Latin expression exclusio: compare to the French expression exclusion. See Exclude.]. (references) |
| Domain | Definition |
Environment | In the asbestos program, one of several situations that permit a Local Education Agency (LEA) to delete one or more of the items required by the Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA); e.g. records of previous asbestos sample collection and analysis may be used by the accredited inspector in lieu of AHERA bulk sampling. (references) |
Immigration | Prior to the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996, exclusion was the formal term for denial of an alien's entry into the United States. The decision to exclude an alien was made by an immigration judge after an exclusion hearing. Since April 1, 1997, the process of adjudicating inadmissibility may take place in either an expedited removal process or in removal proceedings before an immigration judge. (references) |
Insurance | Provision of part of the insurance contract limiting the scope of the coverage. Certain causes and conditions, listed in the policy, which are not covered. Source: European Union. (references) |
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| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
| Ex. | English | Exclusion | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Synonyms: ExclusionSynonyms: censure (n), ejection (n), elision (n), exception (n), excommunication (n), expulsion (n), riddance (n). (additional references) |
| Antonym: inclusion (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Exclusion | Noun: exclusion, nonadmission, omission, exception, rejection, repudiation; exile; (seclusion); noninclusion, preclusion, prohibition. |
Noun: {opp. } exclusion. | |
Rejection | Noun: rejection, repudiation, exclusion; refusal; declination |
Seclusion Exclusion | Exclusion, excommunication, banishment, exile, ostracism, proscription; cut, cut direct; dead cut. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | Little Eightmile Ranch along the Lemhi River, one of the areas selected for for the livestock exclusion fencing restoration project. This image shows the stream prior to the fencing. Erosion is evident. Credit: NOAA Restoration Center. |  | Thalasomma duperreyi(Blue Wrasse) and goatfish Parapeneus multifasciatus (Moano) These fish are next to an exclusion cage that prevents grazing in order to study the effects of fish on benthic algal growth. Credit: The Coral Kingdom. |
 | Exclusion cages were used to determine the effect of grazing on algal and invertebrate populations on the reef. The carport like extension was used to determine the effect of light reduction on pipe surfaces that were still open to grazing. Pipe surfaces in the cage had distinctly different algal and invertebrate communities than pipes open to grazing. Credit: The Coral Kingdom. |  | Riparian area exclusion in Jefferson County MT. Credit: Gary Kramer. |
 | Resource Conservationist Bruce Green discusses conservation planning with a landowner next to a stream livestock exclusion fence. VanBuren County, Michigan. Credit: Lynn Betts. |  | Water gap used in riparian area exclusion along a restored stream. Credit: Gary Kramer. |
 | Watering tank used to facilitate rotational grazing and riparian area exclusion. Credit: Gary Kramer. |  | Livestock exclusion and fish ladders are used on this section of creek for improved fish habitat. Credit: Gary Kramer. |
 | Fish ladder and livestock exclusion are used to improve fish habitat in this stream. Credit: Gary Kramer. |  | Osmotic stress can be generated even when no semipermeable membrane is present to define the subphase. This happens when there are regions of steric exclusion of the stressing polymer. Every region of steric exclusion feels the osmotic stress generated by the excluded polymer. Credit: NICHD. |
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| Author | Quotation |
George Eliot | When we get to wishing a great deal for ourselves, whatever we get soon turns into mere limitation and exclusion. |
George Washington | Reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle. |
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| Author | Date | Quotation |
Treaty of Versailles | 1919 | Such questions shall be decided by the National Courts in question, to the exclusion of the Mixed Arbitral Tribunal. (reference) |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | PPH remains a diagnosis of exclusion. (references) | |
These are referred to as exclusion criteria. (references) | ||
Thus, if possible, avoid exclusion from May through August. (references) | ||
Business | This exclusion is the result of erratic market performance over the past several years. (references) | |
Although there is no systematic exclusion of women and indigenous persons, they are underrepresented in politics. (references) | ||
As such, the inclusion or exclusion of firms having this form of management can affect the ratios and benchmarks reported. (references) | ||
Children | Mozambique | In a case that gained national attention in 1998, residents of Morrumbene district in Inhambane province demanded the exclusion of girls from the dormitories at the Cambine secondary school. (references) |
Philippines | The rules permit nonlawyers to pose questions, allow the child to have companions of her own choosing present, provide for the exclusion of persons not having a direct interest in the case, and permit use of videotaped testimony and one-way mirrors. (references) | |
Civil Liberties | Nigeria | Islamic studies are mandatory in public schools in Zamfara and other northern states, to the exclusion of Christianity. (references) |
Discrimination | Burundi | The question of exclusion was a central question during the peace talks. (references) |
Economic History | Mali | Sheep, goats, and camels are raised to the exclusion of cattle in the dry areas north and east of Timbuktu. (references) |
Burma | Such action shall be binding upon all persons receiving actual or constructive notice of such exclusion or restriction. (references) | |
Indigenous People | Peru | Many factors impede their ability to participate in, and facilitate their deliberate exclusion from, decision making directly affecting their lands, culture, traditions, and the allocation of natural resources. (references) |
Minorities | Switzerland | Roma complaints included their exclusion from more camping sites, which do not allow or which limit the number of Roma allowed on the site. (references) |
Burundi | Almost 4 decades of violence and systematic societal discrimination have exacerbated the genocide and exclusion fears of both Tutsis and Hutus. (references) | |
Political Economy | Ireland | The country can now afford to address the issues of social exclusion that had, historically, been given less priority in the face of a need to create employment opportunities in order to stem the tide of emigration. (references) |
EGYPT | Watch List Designation: Due primarily to exclusion of pharmaceutical products from adequate patent protections, the United States Trade Representative placed Egypt on the "Priority Watch List" in 1997. Egypt has remained on the Priority Watch List each year since, including 2001. (references) | |
Political Rights | Congo | In 1998 the CNT passed a law on genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity that permits the exclusion from public office of those found guilty of such crimes. (references) |
Trade | Eq. Guinea | The list of prohibited imports can be modified whenever a new item is identified for exclusion. (references) |
Kenya | These include issues such as limited access for foreign investors to domestic credit markets and exclusion from some government tenders. (references) | |
Dominican Rep | The Dominican government has requested the exclusion of 31 items, but Customs officials indicate that the World Trade Organization has 60 days to issue a statement. (references) | |
Women | United Kingdom | The law provides for injunctive relief, personal protection orders, and protective exclusion orders (similar to restraining orders) for women who are victims of violence. (references) |
Worker Rights | Lesotho | The emphasis on traditional socialization methods to the exclusion of formal education continues the cycle of poverty for most youth. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Speaker | Term | Phrase(s) |
George Washington | 1789-1797 | Whatever may be conceded to the influence of refined education on minds of peculiar structure, reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle. |
James Madison | 1809-1817 | The depressed state of our navigation is to be ascribed in a material degree to its exclusion from the colonial ports of the nation most extensively connected with us in commerce, and from the indirect operation of that exclusion. |
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| "Exclusion" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Exclusion" is used about 1,395 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 Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 1,395 | 5,745 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes names derived from the word "exclusion". | |||
| Name | Gender | Language | Meaning |
| Apelles | N/A | Biblical | Exclusion |
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Expressions using "exclusion": } exclusion ♦ allelic exclusion ♦ Chinese Exclusion Act ♦ exclusion chromatography ♦ exclusion from EC treatment ♦ exclusion principle ♦ molecular exclusion chromatography ♦ mutual exclusion ♦ pauli exclusion principle ♦ size exclusion chromatography ♦ standard for robot exclusion ♦ war and civil war exclusion clause. Additional references. | |
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "exclusion": allergy-exclusion, pre-exclusion, preservation-by-exclusion, self-exclusion. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| 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. |
| Language | Translations for "exclusion"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | përjashtim (disqualification, elimination, exception, excommunication, expulsion, immunity, ouster, reserve), dëbim (banishment, deportation, eviction, excision, excommunication, exile, expulsion, proscription, relegation). (various references) | |
Arabic | صد (alienation, baffle, balk, baulk, bear down, beat, beat off, blast, estop, estoppel, fend, fend off, fight off, hit, hit back, hold off, jolt, kick, negative, parry, poach, push, push aside, push back, quash, rebuff, repel, repudiate, repulse, repulsion, return, riposte, snub, spurn, stamp down, stave, stay, stay away, stem, throwback, toss, turn away, ward, ward off), إقصاء (insularity), إستثناء (exception, exemption, immunity), إبعاد (alienation, banishment, drop, exile, proscription, relegation, transportation). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | отлъчване (divorce, interdict, separation), изключване (closure, cutoff, disconnection, disconnexion, elimination, expulsion, preclusion, release, shut off), изключение (exception). (various references) | |
Chinese | '除 (Elimination, Exclude, Excluded, Excluding). (various references) | |
Czech | vylouèení (disqualification, elimination, excommunication, expulsion, preclusion, shutout, suspension). (various references) | |
Danish | exclusion, eksklusion, udelukkelse fra forsikringsrettigheder, udelukkelse (expulsion), aflukning. (various references) | |
Dutch | exclusio, exclusie, uitsluiting (disqualification, expulsion, lockout, lock-out), buiten een werkingssfeer brengen. (various references) | |
Farsi | محروم سازی (Ouster, Privation), استثناء (Exception, Reservation), اخراج (Boot, Deport, Ejection, Eviction, Expultion, Ouster), دفع (Excretion, Expultion, Propulsion, Rebuff, Rebuttal, Repercussion, Repulse). (various references) | |
Finnish | sosiaaliavun ulkopuolelle jättäminen. (various references) | |
French | Exclusion (Except, except operation, Excluding, expulsion). (various references) | |
German | ausschluss (disqualification, elimination, expulsion, preclusion, suspension), Ausschluß (preclusion). (various references) | |
Greek | αποκλεισμός (ban). (various references) | |
Hebrew | מ יעת "כ יס", "וצא" מן "כלל. (various references) | |
Hungarian | kirekesztés, kizárás (dismemberment, disqualification, estoppel, excluding, extruding, extrusion, requirement to withdraw from the college). (various references) | |
Indonesian | penyingkiran (elimination, evacuation, purge), pengeluaran (excision, excretion, expenditure, outgo, outgoings, secretion, spending). (various references) | |
Italian | estromissione, esclusione (cutting off, open, transient). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | '除 (rejection, removal). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | あっぱい, じょがい (exception), じょきゃく (eliminatation), じょせき (decommissioning, expelling, removing a name), はいた (toothache), はいじょ (exclusion or removal, rejection, removal). (various references) | |
Korean | 배타. (various references) | |
Manx | giarrey magh ass. (various references) | |
Norwegian | utelukkelse. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | exclusionay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | exclusão (debarkment, elimination, exception, omission, preclusion). (various references) | |
Romanian | excludere (shut down). (various references) | |
Russian | исключение (avoidance, elimination, exception, expulsion). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | isključenje (expulsion, preclusion, proscription). (various references) | |
Spanish | exclusión (debarment, estoppel, preclusion). (various references) | |
Swedish | exklusion, utestängning, uteslutning (expulsion, ostracism, seclusion), uteslutande (debarment, elimination, exclusive, exclusively, preclusion, solely), utarmning (iimpoverishment, impoverishment), undantag (dispensation, exception, exceptions, saving), förlust av rätt till förmån, förlust av medlemskap. (various references) | |
Turkish | kovma (ax, axe, banishment, bounce, brushoff, expelling, expulsion, firing, gate), hariç tutma (dispensation, exception), dışında bırakma, çıkarma (belch, cancel, cancellation, deduction, dismantlement, ejection, ejectment, elimination, emission, expulsion, extraction, extrusion, haulage, issuance, issue, omission, rejection, subtraction). (various references) | |
Ukrainian | виключення (cut off, dismemberment), вигнання (banishment, deportation, ejection, ejectment, excommunication, exile, expulsion, ousting, proscription), виняток (exception, singularity, waiver). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "exclusion": exclusionary, exclusionist, exclusionists, exclusions. (additional references) | |
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"Exclusion" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: eclosion, exclusie, excluson, excrusion, excusion, explusion. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "exclusion" (pronounced ikskluw"zhun) |
| 6 | -k l uw" zh u n | conclusion, inclusion, occlusion, preclusion, seclusion. |
| 5 | -l uw" zh u n | allusion, collusion, delusion, disillusion, illusion. |
| 4 | -uw" zh u n | confusion, contusion, diffusion, extrusion, fusion, infusion, intrusion, profusion, transfusion. |
| 3 | -zh u n | abrasion, aspersion, aversion, circumcision, cohesion, collision, conversion, corrosion, decision, derision, dispersion, diversion, division, envision, equation, erosion, evasion, excision, excursion, explosion, immersion, implosion, incision, incursion, indecision, invasion, inversion, lesion, misprision, occasion, persuasion, perversion, precision, provision, recision, rescission, reversion, revision, suasion, subdivision, submersion, subversion, supervision, television, version, vision. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-i-l-n-o-s-u-x" | |
-1 letter: lexicons. | |
-2 letters: cineols, counsel, elusion, inclose, leucins, lexicon, unclose, uncoils. | |
-3 letters: cineol, clines, clones, clonus, coleus, colies, colins, conies, consul, cosine, coulis, cousin, eloins, enolic, ensoul, exonic, icones, incuse, insole, insoul, lesion, leucin, louies, lunies, nicols, nuclei, oleins, oscine, oscule, ounces, scolex, sluice, uncles, uncoil, unisex. | |
-4 letters: ceils, cines, cions, cline, clone, clons, close. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-e-i-l-n-o-s-u-x" | |
+1 letter: exclusions. | |
+3 letters: exclusionary, exclusionist, exculpations, nonexclusive. | |
+4 letters: exclusionists. | |
+5 letters: contextualizes. | |
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