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excluded

 

[ ɪkˈskluːdɪd ]

Adjective / Verb
Context #1 | Adjective

not considered or included in a group

Not considered for inclusion or membership in a group or category.

Synonyms

banned, left out, omitted, rejected

Examples of usage

  • The excluded students felt lonely during lunchtime.
  • She was excluded from the team because of her behavior.
  • The excluded countries formed their own alliance.
Context #2 | Verb

to prevent someone from being a part of something

To prevent someone from participating or being a part of something.

Synonyms

ban, bar, prohibit, reject

Examples of usage

  • She was excluded from the meeting due to her conflicting schedule.
  • The teacher excluded the disruptive student from the classroom.
  • The company excluded him from the project because of his lack of experience.

Translations

Translations of the word "excluded" in other languages:

🇵🇹 excluído

🇮🇳 बहिष्कृत

🇩🇪 ausgeschlossen

🇮🇩 dikecualikan

🇺🇦 виключений

🇵🇱 wykluczony

🇯🇵 除外された

🇫🇷 exclu

🇪🇸 excluido

🇹🇷 hariç tutulmuş

🇰🇷 제외된

🇸🇦 مستبعد

🇨🇿 vyloučen

🇸🇰 vylúčený

🇨🇳 排除

🇸🇮 izključen

🇮🇸 útilokaður

🇰🇿 шығарылған

🇬🇪 გამოყოფილი

🇦🇿 çıxarılmış

🇲🇽 excluido

Etymology

The word 'excluded' originated from the Latin word 'excludere', which means 'to shut out' or 'to keep out'. The concept of exclusion has been present in various societies throughout history, often used as a means of social control or discrimination. Exclusion can take many forms, from being left out of a social group to being denied access to resources or opportunities. Understanding the impact of exclusion is essential for promoting inclusion and diversity in today's world.

See also: exclude, excluding, exclusion, exclusiveness, exclusivity.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #3,142, this word is part of upper-intermediate vocabulary. While not among the most basic terms, it appears often enough to be valuable for advanced communication.