Definition of Exclusive

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Exclusive

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.

Not taking into the account; excluding from consideration; -- opposed to inclusive; as, five thousand troops, exclusive of artillery.

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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Exclusive Quotations

It is impossible for you to be angry and laugh at the same time. Anger and laughter are mutually exclusive and you have the power to choose either.
Wayne Dyer

America and Islam are not exclusive and need not be in competition. Instead, they overlap, and share common principles of justice and progress, tolerance and the dignity of all human beings.
Barack Obama

Gentleness, self-sacrifice and generosity are the exclusive possession of no one race or religion.
Mohandas Gandhi

No culture can live if it attempts to be exclusive.
Mohandas Gandhi

The one exclusive sign of thorough knowledge is the power of teaching.
Aristotle

Every Englishman is convinced of one thing, viz.: That to be an Englishman is to belong to the most exclusive club there is.
Ogden Nash

The main business of religions is to purify, control, and restrain that excessive and exclusive taste for well-being which men acquire in times of equality.
Alexis de Tocqueville

Unless you become more watchful in your states and check the spirit of monopoly and thirst for exclusive privileges you will in the end find that... the control over your dearest interests has passed into the hands of these corporations.
Andrew Jackson

Mischief springs from the power which the moneyed interest derives from a paper currency which they are able to control, from the multitude of corporations with exclusive privileges... which are employed altogether for their benefit.
Andrew Jackson

The duty of government is to leave commerce to its own capital and credit as well as all other branches of business, protecting all in their legal pursuits, granting exclusive privileges to none.
Andrew Jackson

Exclusive Translations

exclusive in Afrikaans is uitgesluit
exclusive in Dutch is exclusief, uitsluitend
exclusive in Italian is esclusivamente, esclusivo
exclusive in Norwegian is eksklusiv
exclusive in Portuguese is exclusivo
exclusive in Spanish is exclusivo
exclusive in Swedish is exklusiv

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