exclusion

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Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

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Definition

  1. noun the state of being excluded
  2. noun the state of being excommunicated
  3. noun a deliberate act of omission

Etymology

From Middle English exclusion, exclusioun, from Old French [Term?] and Latin exclusiō, from exclūdō. By surface analysis, exclude + -sion.

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