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Exclusive   /ɪksklˈusɪv/   Listen
Exclusive

adjective
1.
Not divided or shared with others.  Synonym: sole.  "Sole rights of publication"
2.
Excluding much or all; especially all but a particular group or minority.  "An exclusive restaurants and shops"
3.
Not divided among or brought to bear on more than one object or objective.  Synonyms: single, undivided.  "A single devotion to duty" , "Undivided affection" , "Gained their exclusive attention"
noun
1.
A news report that is reported first by one news organization.  Synonym: scoop.



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... composed of a few families of the old Maltese nobility, natives of the island. These families, not being permitted to enroll any of their members in the order, affected to hold no intercourse with its chevaliers; admitting none into their exclusive coteries but the Grand Master, whom they acknowledged as their sovereign, and the members of the ...
— Wolfert's Roost and Miscellanies • Washington Irving
... fractional, implying some greater gathering of which it is a part; the association breaks up into cliques. Persons unite in a coterie through simple liking for one another; they withdraw into a clique largely through aversion to outsiders. A set, while exclusive, is more extensive than a clique, and chiefly of persons who are united by common social station, etc. Circle is similar in meaning to set, but of wider application; we speak of scientific and religious as well as ...
— English Synonyms and Antonyms - With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions • James Champlin Fernald
... Exclusive of associations formed for cooperation in the general sense of the term, i.e., for various purposes of farm operation as mentioned above, farmers' cooperative associations may be divided into three general groups: for buying, for ...
— The Farmer and His Community • Dwight Sanderson
... I shall tell you what I am going to do with you. I shall first go and bribe some mercenary boatman to let us have one of those small sailing boats committed to our own exclusive charge. I shall constitute you skipper and pilot of the craft, and hold you responsible for my safety. I shall smoke a pipe to prepare me for whatever ...
— Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. XII. No. 30. September, 1873 • Various
... walking over red-hot coals, while she joked about ghosts. "There!" she exclaimed, after the lantern was lighted. "This is going to be great sport. Ghost hunting—think of that! We might have made a ghost party Too bad we didn't think of it in time. Yes, it's a pity to be so exclusive about it. Even now we might send for General Westerling and some of the ...
— The Last Shot • Frederick Palmer


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