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Excluding vs Excluded - What's the difference?

excluding | excluded |

As verbs the difference between excluding and excluded

is that excluding is present participle of lang=en while excluded is past tense of exclude.

As a preposition excluding

is to the exclusion of; not including.

excluding

English

Verb

(head)
  • Preposition

    (English prepositions)
  • 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).

    excluded

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (exclude)

  • exclude

    English

    Verb

    (exclud)
  • To bar (someone) from entering; to keep out.
  • To expel; to put out.
  • to exclude young animals from the womb or from eggs
  • (legal, of evidence) To refuse to accept as valid.
  • (medicine) To eliminate from diagnostic consideration.
  • Antonyms

    * include