exclusionary
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exclusionary — UK US /ɪkˈskluːʒənri/ US /ɪkˈskluːʒəneri/ adjective ► causing someone or something not to be allowed to take part in an activity or to enter a place: »A formal US EU trade agreement could be viewed as an exclusionary zone by Asians … Financial and business terms
Exclusionary — Ex*clu sion*a*ry, a. Tending to exclude; causing exclusion; exclusive. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
exclusionary — 1817, from EXCLUSION (Cf. exclusion) + ARY (Cf. ary) … Etymology dictionary
exclusionary — [[t]ɪksklu͟ːʒ(ə)nri[/t]] ADJ GRADED Something that is exclusionary excludes a particular person or group of people. [FORMAL] She highlighted exclusionary business practices … English dictionary
exclusionary — zhəˌnerē, ri adjective : tending to or so as to exclude exclusionary policy exclusionary separation of powers : exclusive … Useful english dictionary
exclusionary — adjective Acting to exclude something Social groups are often exclusionary. Ant: inclusionary … Wiktionary
exclusionary — exclusion ► NOUN ▪ the process of excluding or state of being excluded. DERIVATIVES exclusionary adjective … English terms dictionary
exclusionary rule — n: any of various rules that exclude or suppress evidence; specif: a rule of evidence that excludes or suppresses evidence obtained in violation of a defendant s constitutional rights see also fruit of the poisonous tree, good faith exception,… … Law dictionary
exclusionary clause — A term in a sales contract that limits the remedies available to one or both parties to it in an action for breach of warranty, statements made as to the quality of the goods sold. A provision of an insurance contract that prohibits recovery… … Law dictionary
exclusionary rule — n. a legal rule that evidence obtained illegally, as from a search without a warrant, may not be introduced at trial … English World dictionary