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Exclusion vs Boycott - What's the difference?

exclusion | boycott |

As a noun exclusion

is exclusion.

As a proper noun boycott is

(a village name).

exclusion

English

Noun

  • The act of excluding or shutting out; removal from consideration or taking part.
  • * {{quote-news
  • , year=2011 , date=September 2 , author=Phil McNulty , title=Bulgaria 0-3 England , work=BBC citation , page= , passage=It was also a satisfying night for England coach Capello. Not only did he have a vital victory to celebrate, but his team selection was fully justified as Cahill gave an almost flawless performance in defence and Scott Parker's display made light of the surprising exclusion of Frank Lampard.}}
  • (obsolete) The act of pushing or forcing something out.
  • * 1646 , Sir Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica , III.6:
  • For the exclusion of animals is not merely passive like that of eggs, nor the total action of delivery to be imputed unto the mother, but the first attempt beginneth from the infant [...].
  • An item not covered by an insurance policy.
  • Antonyms

    * inclusion

    Derived terms

    * exclusion chromatography * exclusion zone * Pauli exclusion principle

    boycott

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To abstain, either as an individual or group, from using, buying, or dealing with someone or some organization as an expression of protest.
  • Synonyms

    * blackball * blacklist * embargo * withhold patronage

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of boycotting