exclusion

n. prevention; rejection; leaving out, keeping out, shutting out

Exclusive may refer to:In the description of a mathematical set, the term exclusive denotes that the endpoints of a range are not included within the set. For example, "the integers -2 to 2 exclusive" refers to the set {-1,0,1}; the endpoints, -2 and 2, are excluded. The term is generally applied to discrete elements.Exclusive or, an operator in Boolean logicExclusive we in linguistics refers to first-person non-singular pronouns that don't include the addressee, i.e. we excluding youExclusive (album), the name of R&B singer Chris Brown's upcoming albumExclusive (EP), an EP by U2Exclusive (play), a 1989 play by Jeffrey Archer
See more at Wikipedia.org...

Noun
1. the state of being excluded
(antonym) inclusion
(hypernym) situation, state of affairs
(hyponym) banishment, ostracism, Coventry
(derivation) exclude, keep out, shut out, shut
2. the state of being excommunicated
(synonym) excommunication, censure
(hypernym) rejection
3. a deliberate act of omission; "with the exception of the children, everyone was told the news"
(synonym) exception, elision
(hypernym) omission
(derivation) exclude, except, leave out, leave off, omit, take out
4. the act of forcing out someone or something; "the ejection of troublemakers by the police"; "the child's expulsion from school"
(synonym) ejection, expulsion, riddance
(hypernym) banishment, proscription
(hyponym) defenestration
(derivation) expel, eject, chuck out, exclude, throw out, kick out, turf out, boot out, turn out

n. exclusion, disqualification, omission, banning

n. estoppel, impediment which prevents a party from denying an action which they have committed (Law); exclusion; debarment, preclusion