Exclusive

Exclusive

Exclusive may refer to:
*In journalism, exclusive can refer to information provided to or available from only one news outlet, such as an interview or photograph.
* In the description of any formally defined set, the rules by which an object may be defined as excluded from the set are referred to as "rules of exclusion".
* 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 logic
* Exclusive we in linguistics refers to first-person non-singular pronouns that don't include the addressee, i.e. "we" excluding "you"
*"Exclusive" (album), the name of R&B singer Chris Brown's second album
*"Exclusive" (EP), an EP by U2
*"Exclusive" (play), a 1989 play by Jeffrey Archer

Other uses

*In marketing, "exclusive" can refer to products that are only available from select distributors or retailers, and have never been released before, or only at a particular event.
*In tax rates, "exclusive" can refer to a tax system that does not include taxes owed as part of the base.
*In dating, "exclusive" refers to the activity of dating one person, sometimes referred to as "going steady" or "seeing how things go."

ee also

*Inclusive


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  • exclusive — ex·clu·sive adj 1 a: excluding or having power to exclude others exclusive right to their respective writings and discoveries U.S. Constitution art. I b: being independent from or not shared by others: sole …   Law dictionary

  • exclusive — [ ɛksklyziv ] n. f. • XVIe; de exclusif 1 ♦ Dr. can. Vote, mesure d exclusion de la part des membres d un conclave, contre un candidat au pontificat. « il ne faut qu un tiers des voix du conclave, plus une, pour donner l exclusive qu il ne faut… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • exclusive — [eks klo͞o′siv, iksklo͞o′siv] adj. [ML exclusivus < L exclusus, pp. of excludere: see EXCLUDE] 1. excluding or tending to exclude all others; shutting out other considerations, happenings, existences, etc. [an exclusive interest in sports] 2.… …   English World dictionary

  • Exclusive — Ex*clu sivea. [Cf. F. exclusif.] 1. Having the power of preventing entrance; debarring from participation or enjoyment; possessed and enjoyed to the exclusion of others; as, exclusive bars; exclusive privilege; exclusive circles of society. [1913 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Exclusive — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Exclusive es el segundo álbum de estudio del cantante pop/R B Chris Brown. El álbum originalmente iba a ser titulado Graduation, pero se cambió el nombre debido a que el rapero Kanye West titularía su álbum con el… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Exclusive Or —   [Abk. Xor, selten Exor, dt. exklusives Oder], ein logischer Operator, der dann den Wahrheitswert »1« ergibt, wenn eine von zwei Bedingungen erfüllt ist, aber nicht beide gleichzeitig. Dies kommt der allgemeinsprachlichen Interpretation des… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • exclusive — 1. adv. m. Con exclusión. 2. U. para indicar que el último número o la última cosa de que se hizo mención no se toma en cuenta. Hasta el primero de enero exclusive …   Diccionario de la lengua española

  • exclusive — ► ADJECTIVE 1) excluding or not admitting other things. 2) restricted to the person, group, or area concerned. 3) high class and expensive; select. 4) not published or broadcast elsewhere. ► NOUN ▪ an exclusive story or broadcast. DERIVATIVES …   English terms dictionary

  • Exclusive — Ex*clu sive, n. One of a coterie who exclude others; one who from real of affected fastidiousness limits his acquaintance to a select few. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Exclusīve — (lat.), ausschließend, nicht mit einbegriffen …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

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