exclusion

Definitions

The process or state of excluding or being excluded.

The act of keeping someone or something out of a group, place, or privilege.

An item or consideration that is specifically left out or not included.

Examples

The exclusion of his name from the guest list caused a great deal of confusion.

Social exclusion can have a profound impact on a person's mental well-being.

Synonyms

omission rejection prohibition barring preclusion elimination ostracism

Antonyms

inclusion acceptance admission incorporation integration welcome embracement