About The Word Exclusive

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Exclusive

Exclusive Meaning & Definition
Exclusive Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Exclusive?

[n] a news report that is reported first by one news organization; "he got a scoop on the bribery of city officials"
[adj] not divided among or brought to bear on more than one object or objective; "judging a contest with a single eye"; "a single devotion to duty"; "undivided affection"; "gained their exclusive attention"
[adj] excluding much or all; especially all but a particular group or minority; "exclusive clubs"; "an exclusive restaurants and shops"
[adj] not divided or shared with others; "they have exclusive use of the machine"; "sole rights of publication"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Exclusive: alone(p) | concentrated | inner | inside | only | privileged | scoop | selective | single(a) | sole(a) | undivided | unshared

Related Terms | Find terms related to Exclusive: a certain | absolute | aloof | an | any | any one | apart from | aristocratic | arrogant | article | atomic | barring | beat | budget of news | chic | chilly | choice | chosen | clannish | classy | cliquish | closed | cold | concentrated | confining | contemptuous | contumelious | cool | copy | dashing | debarring | defining | definitive | detached | disdainful | distant | either | elect | elegant | elite | ethnocentric | except for | excepting | exceptional | excluding | exclusive of | exclusory | fashionable | fixed | forbidding | frigid | frosty | haughty | high-hat | icy | ignoring | inaccessible | inadmissible | incompatible | individual | indivisible | inhibitive | inhibitory | inimical | insular | integral | interdictive | interdictory | irreducible | limitary | limitative | limited | limiting | lone | modish | monadic | monistic | narrow | news item | not counting | offish | Olympian | omitting | one | only | parochial | pick | picked | piece | preclusive | preferred | prescriptive | preventive | private | privileged | prohibiting | prohibitive | prohibitory | proscriptive | remote | removed | repressive | restricted | restricting | restrictive | scoop | scornful | seclusive | segregative | select | selected | selective | separative | simple | single | singular | smart | sneering | sniffy | snobbish | snobby | snooty | snotty | sole | solid | solitary | spot news | standoff | standoffish | story | stylish | supercilious | suppressive | swank | swish | tony | toploftical | toplofty | trendy | unanalyzable | unapproachable | undistracted | undivided | uniform | unique | unitary | unshared | unswerving | whole | withdrawn | withering | with-it | xenophobic

See Also | account | news report | report | story | write up

Exclusive In Webster's Dictionary

\Ex*clu"sive\a. [Cf. F. exclusif.] 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. Not taking into the account; excluding from consideration; -- opposed to inclusive; as, five thousand troops, exclusive of artillery.
\Ex*clu"sive\, n. One of a coterie who exclude others; one who from real of affected fastidiousness limits his acquaintance to a select few.

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