# exclusively

Pronunciation: US say "ik-SKLOO-siv-lee" /ɪkˈskluːsɪvli/; UK

## Adverb

1. In a way that leaves out everyone or everything else; solely and entirely.
   - Simple: Only and nothing else. It shows that something is for just one thing, person, or group.
   - _The new phone will be sold exclusively through the company's own website._
   - _She paints exclusively with watercolors, refusing to touch any other medium._

## Origin

From Middle English exclusyvely, equivalent to "exclusive" plus the suffix "-ly".

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/exclusively (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).