exclusive

exclusive
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noun
Exclusive is used after these nouns: ↑news
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adj.
1 belonging to/used by only one person/group
VERBS
▪ be
ADVERB
▪ almost
▪

the course's almost exclusive concentration on grammar

▪ not necessarily
▪

The recording deal is not necessarily exclusive. The band can record material for other companies as well.

PREPOSITION
▪ to
▪

These products are exclusive to our outlets.

2 not welcoming to everyone
VERBS
▪ be
▪ become
▪ remain
▪ keep sth
▪

The owners of the golf club are determined to keep it exclusive.

ADVERB
▪ extremely, fairly, very, etc.
▪

a somewhat exclusive venue

▪ racially, socially
3 not able to exist/be true at the same time
VERBS
▪ be
ADVERB
▪ mutually
▪

The two options are not mutually exclusive (= you can have them both).

Exclusive is used with these nouns: ↑boutique, ↑clientele, ↑club, ↑competence, ↑concentration, ↑contract, ↑coverage, ↑deal, ↑distribution, ↑distributor, ↑district, ↑emphasis, ↑excerpt, ↑focus, ↑interview, ↑jurisdiction, ↑licence, ↑occupation, ↑partnership, ↑photo, ↑possession, ↑prerogative, ↑preview, ↑privilege, ↑province, ↑reliance, ↑report, ↑resort, ↑responsibility, ↑restaurant, ↑right, ↑shop, ↑story, ↑suburb, ↑use

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