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- Dictionaryexclude/ɪkˈskluːd/
verb
- 1. deny (someone) access to a place, group, or privilege: "the public were excluded from the board meeting" Similar Opposite
- 2. remove from consideration: "one cannot exclude the possibility of a fall in house prices" Similar Opposite
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The meaning of EXCLUDE is to prevent or restrict the entrance of. How to use exclude in a sentence.
EXCLUDE definition: 1. to prevent someone or something from entering a place or taking part in an activity: 2. to…. Learn more.
to shut or keep out; prevent the entrance of. Synonyms: preclude, omit, except, prohibit, bar. Antonyms: include. to shut out from consideration, privilege, etc.: Employees and their relatives were excluded from participation in the contest. to expel and keep out; thrust out; eject: He was excluded from the club for infractions of the rules.
Exclude means to leave out — like when the cool kids won't let you in on their game of four-square or the pizza guy leaves your neighborhood out from his delivery zone. Exclude comes to us from the Latin word excludere, which means "to shut."
EXCLUDE meaning: 1. to prevent someone or something from entering a place or taking part in an activity: 2. to…. Learn more.
1. to keep out; prevent from entering. 2. to reject or not consider; leave out. 3. to expel forcibly; eject. 4. to debar from school, either temporarily or permanently, as a form of punishment. Collins English Dictionary.
exclude something (from something) to deliberately not include something in what you are doing or considering The cost of borrowing has been excluded from the inflation figures. Try excluding fat from your diet. Buses run every hour, Sundays excluded. opposite include. Want to learn more?
1. to keep out; prevent from entering. 2. to reject or not consider; leave out. 3. to expel forcibly; eject. 4. to debar from school, either temporarily or permanently, as a form of punishment. Collins English Dictionary.
EXCLUDE meaning: 1 : to prevent (someone) from doing something or being a part of a group often + from; 2 : to leave out (something) to not include (something) often + from.
Definitions of 'exclude'. 1. If you exclude someone from a place or activity, you prevent them from entering it or taking part in it. [...] 2. If you exclude something that has some connection with what you are doing, you deliberately do not use it or consider it. [...]
