excluding

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preposition

to the exclusion of; not including

“Our lucky free draw winner will be treated to dinner, bed and breakfast, but the holiday must be taken before December, 1991 (subject to availability and excluding bank holidays).”

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of exclude
preposition
  1. to the exclusion of; not including

    Our lucky free draw winner will be treated to dinner, bed and breakfast, but the holiday must be taken before December, 1991 (subject to availability and excluding bank holidays).

    Synonyms: barring, except for, save for

Synonyms & antonyms

prepositionto the exclusion of; not including

Translations

Arabic بِاسْتِثْنَاء
  • بِاسْتِثْنَاء (bi-stiṯnāʔ)to the exclusion of
Bulgarian с изключе́ние на
  • с изключе́ние на (s izključénie na)to the exclusion of
Catalan a exclusió de
  • a exclusió deto the exclusion of
Chinese Mandarin ...之外
  • ...之外 (...zhiwài)to the exclusion of
Czech vyjma
  • vyjmato the exclusion of
Dutch met uitzondering van
  • met uitzondering vanto the exclusion of
Esperanto ekskludante
  • ekskludanteto the exclusion of
Finnish pois lukien, ilman
  • pois lukiento the exclusion of
  • ilmanto the exclusion of
  • lukuun ottamattato the exclusion of
French à l’exclusion de
  • à l’exclusion deto the exclusion of
German mit Ausnahme von
  • mit Ausnahme vonto the exclusion of
Japanese ...をのぞいて
  • ...をのぞいて (... o nozoite)to the exclusion of
Korean 을/를 제외한
  • 을/를 제외한 (-eul/-reul je'oehan)to the exclusion of
Māori hāunga
  • hāungato the exclusion of
Polish oprócz, poza
  • opróczto the exclusion of
  • pozato the exclusion of
Russian за исключе́нием, исключа́я
  • за исключе́нием (za isključénijem)to the exclusion of
  • исключа́я (isključája)to the exclusion of
  • кро́ме (króme)to the exclusion of
Swedish exklusive
  • exklusiveto the exclusion of
Ukrainian за ви́нятком, виключа́ючи
  • за ви́нятком (za výnjatkom)to the exclusion of
  • виключа́ючи (vyključájučy)to the exclusion of
  • крім (krim)to the exclusion of
  • опрі́ч (opríč)to the exclusion of
  • окрі́м (okrím)to the exclusion of
Welsh ac eithrio
  • ac eithrioto the exclusion of
Cite this entry
APA

excluding. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/excluding

MLA

“excluding.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/excluding. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “excluding,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/excluding.

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