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Forbidding vs Exclusion - What's the difference?

forbidding | exclusion | Related terms |

Forbidding is a related term of exclusion.


As nouns the difference between forbidding and exclusion

is that forbidding is the act by which something is forbidden; a prohibition while exclusion is exclusion.

As an adjective forbidding

is highly unpleasant or disagreeable.

As a verb forbidding

is .

forbidding

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • highly unpleasant or disagreeable
  • threatening or menacing
  • Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which something is forbidden; a prohibition.
  • * William Shakespeare
  • But all these poor forbiddings could not stay him.

    exclusion

    English

    Noun

  • The act of excluding or shutting out; removal from consideration or taking part.
  • * {{quote-news
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  • (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