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English noun: exclusion

1. exclusion (state) the state of being excluded


Broader (hypernym)situation, state of affairs


Narrower (hyponym)banishment, Coventry, debarment, ostracism


Antonymsinclusion

2. exclusion (state) the state of being excommunicated


Synonymscensure, excommunication


Broader (hypernym)rejection

3. exclusion (cognition) a deliberate act of omission


SamplesWith the exception of the children, everyone was told the news.


Synonymselision, exception


Broader (hypernym)omission

4. exclusion (act) the act of forcing out someone or something


SamplesThe ejection of troublemakers by the police.
The child's expulsion from school.


Synonymsejection, expulsion, riddance


Broader (hypernym)banishment, proscription


Narrower (hyponym)barring, blackball, defenestration, deportation, ostracism, ouster, ousting









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