exclusively

UK /ɪkˈskluːsɪvli/ US /ɪkˈskluːsɪvli/

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Definitions

adv

to the exclusion of anything or anyone else; solely or entirely

These new shoes are made exclusively out of recycled cardboard.

Every photographer of experience has his own theories and methods of working, but for the last 14 years I have used a Leica exclusively, and have found it best adapted to the somewhat exacting demands of railway photography, which is by no means an easy branch of the art.

Collocations

ADJ.

live, male, many, old, oral, own, recycled, reserved

Many of the tribe's traditions were passed down exclusively through oral storytelling.

VERB + EXCLUSIVELY

created, deals, depend, fed, game, lies, made, perusing

The restaurant's success depends exclusively on its ability to source fresh local ingredients.

EXCLUSIVELY + NOUN

al-jazeera, berberophone, chatrooms, forest, glorification, heart, oekaki, saunders

The documentary was broadcast exclusively on Al-Jazeera last night.

PREP.

in, in, on, out, with

The restaurant focuses exclusively on serving organic vegetables and locally sourced meats.

ADV.

almost, always, commercially, nearly, primarily

The small bakery sells almost exclusively to local restaurants and cafes.

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Synonyms

adverb — without any others being included or involved

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Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

These new shoes are made exclusively out of recycled cardboard.

Wiktionary

For instance, the little bush moa fed nearly exclusively on forest vegetation, whereas the heavy-footed moa was a grazer in open vegetation habitats.

Wiktionary

The privilege is reserved exclusively for women.

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I read detective stories exclusively.

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"Metroid Prime 3: Corruption" is a videogame by Nintendo sold exclusively for the Wii.

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