Pronunciation: /ɪkˈskluːdɪŋ/
verb a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence
A1 Excluding meat, she enjoys a vegetarian diet.
A2 The price of the ticket does not include, excluding taxes and fees.
B1 The company policy prohibits the use of personal devices during work hours, excluding emergencies.
B2 The survey results showed a high level of satisfaction among customers, excluding those who had complaints.
C1 The new regulations will impact all businesses in the industry, excluding those that meet specific criteria for exemption.
C2 The committee made their decision based on various factors, excluding any personal biases or conflicts of interest.
preposition a word governing, and usually preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word or element in the clause
A1 I like all fruits, excluding bananas.
A2 She invited everyone to the party, excluding Tom and Sarah.
B1 The museum offers free admission to children under 12, excluding school groups.
B2 The new policy applies to all employees, excluding those on maternity leave.
C1 The company's benefits package is very generous, excluding executive-level employees.
C2 The restaurant has a dress code for dinner service, excluding special events.
formal The company decided to offer a discount on all products, excluding the latest model.
informal We can go to any restaurant for dinner, excluding the one on Main Street.
slang I'm inviting everyone to the party, excluding that one guy who always causes drama.
figurative She welcomed everyone into her home with open arms, excluding any negative energy.
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