EXCLUSIVE

exclusive. Exclusive, a. independent, debarring, excepting

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Ex‐clu″sive (?) a. [[Cf. F. exclusif.]] 1. 1. Having the power of preventing entrance; debarring from participation or enjoyment; possessed and enjoyed to the exclusion of others; as, exclusive bars; exclusive privilege; exclusive circles of society.
2. 2. Not taking into the account; excluding from consideration; — opposed to inclusive; as, five thousand troops, exclusive of artillery.