mutually_exclusive | ||
1. | [ adjective ] unable to be both true at the same time | |
Synonyms: | contradictory | |
Related terms: | incompatible | |
2. | [ adjective ] necessitating a choice between mutually exclusive possibilities | |
Synonyms: | alternative | |
Examples: | "`either' and `or' in `either this or that' |
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Related terms: | disjunctive | |
Similar spelling: |
mutual_exclusiveness |