exclusion
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ex·clu·sion

noun \iks-ˈklü-zhən\

Definition of EXCLUSION

1
: the act or an instance of excluding
2
: the state of being excluded
ex·clu·sion·ary \-zhə-ˌner-ē\ adjective

Origin of EXCLUSION

Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin exclusion-, exclusio, from excludere
First Known Use: 15th century

Other Legal Terms

actionable, alienable, carceral, chattel, complicity, decedent, larceny, malfeasance, modus operandi

ex·clu·sion

noun \iks-ˈklü-zhən\   (Medical Dictionary)

Medical Definition of EXCLUSION

: surgical separation of part of an organ from the rest without excision
ex·clude \iks-ˈklüd\ (audio pronunciation) transitive verb, ex·clud·ed; ex·clud·ing

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