Exclude

usgb/ɪkˈskluːd/
verb

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

She was excluded from the team because she didn't meet the requirements.
Visual representation of "exclude" - To prevent someone or something from being a part of a group or participating in something.

Often appears as...

  • exclude from
  • exclude by
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Group Dynamics

Understand 'exclude' often relates to social or professional groups, impacting emotions.

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He felt upset after being excluded from the club.
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Not Qualifying

Relates to failing to meet specific criteria for group entry or participation.

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I was excluded from the competition due to late entry.
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Membership Limitations

Often used when rules or decisions prevent joining a group or activity.

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Members who don't pay dues will be excluded.
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