exclusive
Speech parts
1. exclusive - Noun
2. exclusive - Adjective
3. exclusive - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
Having the power of preventing entrance; debarring from participation or enjoyment; possessed and enjoyed to the exclusion of others; as, exclusive bars; exclusive privilege; exclusive circles of society.
Not taking into the account; excluding from consideration; -- opposed to inclusive; as, five thousand troops, exclusive of artillery.
One of a coterie who exclude others; one who from real of affected fastidiousness limits his acquaintance to a select few.
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Examples
he got a scoop on the bribery of city officials
judging a contest with a single eye
a single devotion to duty
undivided affection
gained their exclusive attention
exclusive clubs