excluding — ex‧clud‧ing [ɪkˈskluːdɪŋ] written abbreviation excl preposition used to say that something is not included in a total or a set of things: • Deficit, excluding invisible items such as banking and insurance, was £4.5 billion. * * * excluding UK US… … Financial and business terms
excluding — [eks klo͞o′diŋ, iksklo͞o′diŋ] prep. not including; not taking into account; excepting; rejecting * * * … Universalium
excluding — index omission Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
excluding — ► PREPOSITION ▪ not taking into account; except … English terms dictionary
excluding — [eks klo͞o′diŋ, iksklo͞o′diŋ] prep. not including; not taking into account; excepting; rejecting … English World dictionary
excluding — [[t]ɪksklu͟ːdɪŋ[/t]] PREP You use excluding before mentioning a person or thing to show that you are not including them in your statement. The families questioned, excluding those on income support, have a net income of ₤200.20 a week...… … English dictionary
Excluding — Exclude Ex*clude , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Excluded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Excluding}.] [L. excludere, exclusum; ex out + claudere to shut. See {Close}.] 1. To shut out; to hinder from entrance or admission; to debar from participation or enjoyment; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
excluding — 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) … Wiktionary
excluding — ex|clud|ing [ıkˈsklu:dıŋ] prep not including used especially when you are making a list or calculating a total ▪ Television is watched in 97 per cent of American homes (excluding Alaska and Hawaii) … Dictionary of contemporary English
excluding — ex|clud|ing [ ık skludıŋ ] preposition * used for saying that you are not including someone or something in what you are saying: The average cost, excluding insurance, is around $600 a year. ─ opposite INCLUDING … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
excluding — preposition a word meaning not including, used especially when you are making a list or calculating a total: Television is watched in 97 per cent of American homes (excluding Alaska and Hawaii) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English