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exclusivity
ex·clu·sive E0266600 (ĭk-sklo͞o′sĭv)adj.1. Excluding or tending to exclude: exclusive barriers.2. Not allowing something else; incompatible: mutually exclusive conditions.3. Not divided or shared with others: exclusive publishing rights.4. Not accompanied by others; single or sole: your exclusive function.5. Complete; undivided: gained their exclusive attention.6. Not including the specified extremes or limits, but only the area between them: 10-14, exclusive; that is, 11, 12, and 13.7. Excluding some or most, as from membership or participation: an exclusive club.8. Catering to a wealthy clientele; expensive: exclusive shops.9. Linguistics Relating to or being a first person plural pronoun that excludes the addressee, such as we in the sentence Pat and I are in town, so we can meet you for lunch.n.1. A news item initially released to only one publication or broadcaster.2. An exclusive right or privilege, as to market a product. ex·clu′sive·ly adv.ex·clu′sive·ness, ex′clu·siv′i·ty (ĕk′sklo͞o-sĭv′ĭ-tē) n.ex•clu•siv•i•ty (ˌɛks kluˈsɪv ɪ ti) n. 1. the state or quality of being exclusive; exclusiveness. 2. exclusive rights. [1925–30] Translationsexclusivity
exclusivity (ĕks″kloo-sĭv′ĭ-tē) [Med. L.] In the pharmaceutical industry, patent protection for drug manufacturers who may produce a therapeutic agent without competition from other drug suppliers.FinancialSeeExclusive |