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I suspect that many of the great cultural shifts that prepare the way for political change are largely aesthetic. A Buick radiator grille is as much a political statement as a Rolls Royce radiator grille, one enshrining a machine aesthetic driven by a populist optimism, the other enshrining a hierarchical and exclusive social order.
J. G. Ballard

Meaning of "exclusive" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF EXCLUSIVE

exclusive  [ɪkˈskluːsɪv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EXCLUSIVE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Exclusive can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES EXCLUSIVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Exclusive

Exclusive typically means not with other things or not including other things. The terms inclusive and exclusive are contrasting terms, and often appear in the same context to describe contrasting things. Exclusive may refer to: In journalism: ▪ A story which only appears in one newspaper or broadcast (compare Scoop (term)) In mathematics and logic: ▪ Exclusive or, this operator is true if either but not both arguments are true, see exclusive disjunction ▪ Exclusive means that the endpoints of a range are not included within the set, see interval (mathematics) In linguistics: ▪ Exclusive we, or we excluding you, refers to first-person non-singular pronouns that do not include the addressee, see clusivity In taxes: ▪ Exclusive can refer to a tax system that does not include taxes owed as part of the base, see tax rates Other uses: ▪...

Definition of exclusive in the English dictionary

The first definition of exclusive in the dictionary is excluding all else; rejecting other considerations, possibilities, events, etc. Other definition of exclusive is belonging to a particular individual or group and to no other; not shared. Exclusive is also belonging to or catering for a privileged minority, esp a fashionable clique.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EXCLUSIVE


abusive
əˈbjuːsɪv
allusive
əˈluːsɪv
collusive
kəˈluːsɪv
conclusive
kənˈkluːsɪv
conducive
kənˈdjuːsɪv
delusive
dɪˈluːsɪv
disillusive
ˌdɪsɪˈluːsɪv
elusive
ɪˈluːsɪv
illusive
ɪˈluːsɪv
inclusive
ɪnˈkluːsɪv
inconclusive
ˌɪnkənˈkluːsɪv
intrusive
ɪnˈtruːsɪv
nonexclusive
ˌnɒnɪksˈkluːsɪv
occlusive
əˈkluːsɪv
preclusive
prɪˈkluːsɪv
reclusive
rɪˈkluːsɪv
seclusive
sɪˈkluːsɪv
ultraexclusive
ˌʌltrəɪkˈskluːsɪv
unconclusive
ˌʌnkənˈkluːsɪv
unexclusive
ˌʌnɪkˈskluːsɪv

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EXCLUSIVE

exclusion
exclusion clause
exclusion order
exclusion principle
exclusion zone
exclusionary
exclusionism
exclusionist
Exclusive Brethren
exclusive disjunction
exclusive economic zone
exclusive or
exclusive OR circuit
exclusive OR gate
exclusively
exclusiveness
exclusivism
exclusivist
exclusivity
exclusory

WORDS THAT END LIKE EXCLUSIVE

all-inclusive
amusive
applausive
comprehensive
contusive
diffusive
effusive
excusive
extrusive
infusive
inobtrusive
musive
nonintrusive
obtrusive
plausive
prelusive
protrusive
suffusive
unabusive
unapplausive
unplausive

Synonyms and antonyms of exclusive in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «EXCLUSIVE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «exclusive» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of exclusive

Translation of «exclusive» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EXCLUSIVE

Find out the translation of exclusive to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of exclusive from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «exclusive» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

仅限富贵人士的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

exclusivo
570 millions of speakers

English

exclusive
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अनन्य
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حصري
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

эксклюзивный
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

exclusivo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

একচেটিয়া
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sélect
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Eksklusif
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

exklusiv
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

上流向けの
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

상류의
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Eksklusif
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

độc quyền
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பிரத்தியேக
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अनन्य
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

özel
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

esclusivo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ekskluzywna
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ексклюзивний
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

exclusiv
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αποκλειστικό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

eksklusiewe
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

exklusiv
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

eksklusive
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of exclusive

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EXCLUSIVE»

The term «exclusive» is very widely used and occupies the 2.178 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EXCLUSIVE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about exclusive

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10 QUOTES WITH «EXCLUSIVE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word exclusive.
1
Bernard Arnault
Louis Vuitton, the world's biggest luxury brand in terms of sales, is planning to dampen its expansion worldwide and focus on high-end products to preserve its exclusive image.
2
J. G. Ballard
I suspect that many of the great cultural shifts that prepare the way for political change are largely aesthetic. A Buick radiator grille is as much a political statement as a Rolls Royce radiator grille, one enshrining a machine aesthetic driven by a populist optimism, the other enshrining a hierarchical and exclusive social order.
3
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
To endure the cross is not tragedy; it is the suffering which is the fruit of an exclusive allegiance to Jesus Christ.
4
James Buchan
Suicidal violence is not the exclusive property of the Muslim world. Suicide bombings were a tactic of nationalist struggles in 19th-century Europe and Russia, the far east during the second world war and the Vietnam war, and in modern Sri Lanka.
5
Emanuel Celler
I had taken on the color of the climate around me and had driven back all the emotion that rose from the Brooklyn streets so that I could belong to the exclusive club of Congress.
6
Malcolm de Chazal
The mind gets distracted in all sorts of ways. The heart is its own exclusive concern and diversion.
7
Barry Commoner
What is new is that environmentalism intensely illuminates the need to confront the corporate domain at its most powerful and guarded point - the exclusive right to govern the systems of production.
8
Nick Denton
Critics say Internet advertising suffers from limitless inventory, which depresses prices. These exclusive front-page sponsorships are not limitless. If HBO doesn't move quickly enough, Showtime can buy out Gawker and Jezebel for the key fall TV season. On any individual day, there isn't room for both of them; and that's healthy.
9
Phil Donahue
Praising the Lord and passing the ammunition are mutually exclusive ideas.
10
Phil Donahue
Television is not the exclusive target of promoters. Is Superman really worthy of a Newsweek cover?

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EXCLUSIVE»

Discover the use of exclusive in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to exclusive and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Exclusive
In this, her most ambitious novel yet, Sandra Brown weaves a tale of murder, passion and intrigue in the pristine corridors of the White House.
Sandra Brown, 2013
2
Exclusive
A trio of erotic, never-before-published novellas includes such provocative works as Eden Bradley's Sanctuary, Wild Night by Jaci Burton, and Purple Magic by Lisa Renee Jones, in which a daring woman ventures into the hedonistic world of ...
Eden Bradley, Jaci Burton, Lisa Renee Jones, 2007
3
Steve Jobs
FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE BESTSELLING BIOGRAPHIES OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN AND ALBERT EINSTEIN, THIS IS THE EXCLUSIVE BIOGRAPHY OF STEVE JOBS.
Walter Isaacson, 2011
4
Exclusive
But when a fellow journalist and Athena Academy graduate was taken hostage in a war zone--and a rival network broke the story--Tory took it very personally, giving up the safety of her anchor desk to investigate in the field.
Katherine Garbera, 2009
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Exclusive
After she moves into a beach-front estate formerly owned by Lucille Ball, Toots Loudenberry finds she has some high-profile ghostly roommates, all while trying to assess the true intentions of her friend Ida's suitor and helping her ...
Fern Michaels, 2010
6
Factors Influencing Continuation of Exclusive Breastfeeding ...
The correlation between intention and the behavior of continuation of EBF for six months was significant (gamma=0.67, p
Yeon Bai, 2007
7
The Optimal Duration of Exclusive Breastfeeding: A ...
The primary objective of this review is to assess the effects on child health, growth, and development, and on maternal health, of exclusive breastfeeding for 6 months vs exclusive breastfeeding for 3-4 months with mixed breastfeeding ...
‎2002
8
The Exclusive Society: Social Exclusion, Crime and ...
In this major new work, which Zygmunt Bauman calls a '"tour de force" of breathtaking erudition and clarity', Jock Young charts the movement of the social fabric in the last third of the twenthieth century from an inclusive society of ...
Professor Jock Young, 1999
9
Exclusive Dealing: A Comprehensive Case Study
This book will be of interest to all decision-makers and analysts concerned with supply contracts. The primary focus of this study is on one particular type of supply contract, namely, the exclusive dealing contract.
Gregg Frasco, 1991
10
Exclusive Rights: Issues in Intellectual Property Law
This book explores the exclusive rights associated with intellectual property by highlighting issues in copyright law and orphan works, music piracy and the Recording Industry Association of America, patent law and the development of the ...
Eugene Hertzberg, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EXCLUSIVE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term exclusive is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Exclusive -- Donald Trump: 'If I Win, I Will Beat Hillary'
In an exclusive interview, billionaire Donald Trump tells Breitbart News that voters respond powerfully to his statements on immigration and ... «Breitbart News, Jul 15»
2
Ontario New Democrats solidify first place, Liberals trailing in third …
The province's NDP is in first place in an exclusive Forum Research polls showing the party could take a plurality of seats, albeit not enough for ... «National Post, Jul 15»
3
Exclusive - Japan interested in joining NATO missile consortium …
Japan is interested in joining a NATO missile building consortium that would give Tokyo its first taste of a multinational defence project, a move ... «Channel News Asia, Jul 15»
4
Exclusive: Why Doesn't Jeb Want to Talk About Lehman Bros?
Jeb Bush apparently doesn't want people to know that he worked at Lehman Brothers, the now-defunct investment bank whose collapse led to ... «Fox Business, Jul 15»
5
The Wii U's Best Non-Nintendo Exclusive Is Coming To PS4 And …
They thought it was worth it to design exclusive games for the Wii U in the hopes of creating new, lasting franchises incorporating Nintendo's ... «Forbes, Jul 15»
6
Sherlock to stream on Australian service Stan in exclusive deal …
The highly anticipated Sherlock television special will be fast-tracked in Australia to the streaming service Stan. The deal, between Sherlock's ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
7
Exclusive: With feds slow to act, states target e-cigarette sales to …
NEW YORK Frustrated by the slow pace of federal action, state attorneys general are waging their own campaigns against the sale and ... «Reuters UK, Jul 15»
8
'Battletoads' is getting a Comic-Con exclusive vinyl soundtrack
The rumors circling a Battletoads return came to a head at E3 this year with the announcement of the Rare Replay collection, and Microsoft ... «Engadget, Jul 15»
9
15 exclusive toys only at San Diego Comic-Con 2015
San Diego Comic-Con is just a few weeks away, but companies are still just releasing what sort of exclusives fans can get their hands on at the ... «Geek, Jul 15»
10
EXCLUSIVE: Shahid Kapoor, Mira Rajput's reception card
Now that Shahid Kapoor and Mira Rajput are married, we await the grand reception, which will be hosted by the couple in Mumbai on July 12. «The Indian Express, Jul 15»

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