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- Dictionaryexclude/ɪkˈskluːd/
verb
- 1. deny (someone) access to a place, group, or privilege: "the public were excluded from the board meeting" Similar Opposite
- 2. remove from consideration: "one cannot exclude the possibility of a fall in house prices" Similar Opposite
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EXCLUDE definition: 1. to prevent someone or something from entering a place or taking part in an activity: 2. to…. Learn more.
The meaning of EXCLUDE is to prevent or restrict the entrance of. How to use exclude in a sentence.
EXCLUDE meaning: 1. to prevent someone or something from entering a place or taking part in an activity: 2. to…. Learn more.
verb. to keep out; prevent from entering. to reject or not consider; leave out. to expel forcibly; eject. to debar from school, either temporarily or permanently, as a form of punishment.
Exclude means to leave out — like when the cool kids won't let you in on their game of four-square or the pizza guy leaves your neighborhood out from his delivery zone. Exclude comes to us from the Latin word excludere, which means "to shut."
If you exclude someone from a place or activity, you prevent them from entering it or taking part in it. The public was excluded from both meetings. American English : exclude / ɪksˈklud /
1. To prevent from entering; keep out; bar: a jar sealed to exclude outside air; an immigration policy that excludes undesirables. 2. To prevent from being included, considered, or accepted; reject: The court excluded the improperly obtained evidence. 3. To put out; expel.
