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excluding

The correct spelling is excluding.

How to pronounce excluding

verb

Say it like: Exc-lud-ing

The correct spelling is excluding. To bar (someone) from entering; to keep out. For example: "to exclude young animals from the womb or from eggs"

Usage Examples

to exclude young animals from the womb or from eggs

Count from 1 to 30, but exclude the prime numbers.

Our lucky free draw winner will be treated to dinner, bed and breakfast, but the holiday must be taken before December, 1991 (subject to availability and excluding bank holidays).

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To bar (someone) from entering; to keep out.
  2. 2.To expel; to put out.
  3. 3.To omit from consideration.
  4. 4.To refuse to accept (evidence) as valid.
  5. 5.To eliminate from diagnostic consideration.

preposition

  1. 1.To the exclusion of; not including

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