Barring vs Excluding - What's the difference?
barring | excluding |
Unless something happens; excepting; in the absence of
to the exclusion of; not including
Excluding is a synonym of barring.
As verbs the difference between barring and excluding
is that barring is present participle of lang=en while excluding is present participle of lang=en.As prepositions the difference between barring and excluding
is that barring is unless something happens; excepting; in the absence of while excluding is to the exclusion of; not including.As a noun barring
is the exclusion of someone; blackballing.barring
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(English prepositions)- Barring any further red tape, we will finally be able to open the restaurant.
- Barring any sudden storms, the plane should arrive on time.
excluding
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(English prepositions)- 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).