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1. exclusion [ n ] the state of being excluded

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(Gibson Winter, The Suburban Captivity of the...)

Mission to the metropolis contradicts survival of the congregation in the residential community , because the middle_classes are fighting metropolitan interdependence with residential exclusion .

Synonyms exclusion Related Terms inclusion situation banishment debarment exclude

2. exclusion [ n ] a deliberate act of omission
Examples: "with the exception of the children, everyone was told the news"

Synonyms exception elision exclusion Related Terms omission elide

3. exclusion [ n ] the state of being excommunicated

Synonyms exclusion censure excommunication Related Terms rejection excommunicate

4. exclusion [ n ] the act of forcing out someone or something
Examples: "the ejection of troublemakers by the police" "the child's expulsion from school"

Synonyms expulsion exclusion riddance ejection Related Terms banishment ouster barring defenestration deportation ostracism oust expel

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