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excluding

Sayiks-KLOOD-ing/ɪksˈkluːdɪŋ/

2 meanings of excluding

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  1. 1
    preposition
    Not counting a certain person or thing in a group or total.

    Like making a list of names but leaving one off on purpose.

    The ticket costs twenty dollars, excluding tax.

    Everyone came to the party, excluding her older brother.

    Similarexcept, excepting, barring, save

    Oppositeincluding

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  2. 2
    verb
    Present participle of exclude. Use this form for the act of leaving someone or something out as it happens.

    The new rule is excluding many people from the club.

    They are excluding him from the meeting today.

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excluding is a form of exclude

exclude, verb: To stop someone or something from coming in or joining a group. Full entry

Forms
excludeexcludes he/she/itexcluding -ing formexcluded past tense, past participle
Spelling
exclude → excluding: drop the e, add -ing

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