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exclusionary
[ ik-skloo-zhuh-ner-ee ]
adjective
- having the effect of excluding or shutting out someone or something:
In wealthy suburbs with good schools, exclusionary zoning policies often block affordable housing development and keep out low-income people.
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of exclusionary1
Example Sentences
Some sheriffs have denied their existence, but Martinez acknowledged that exclusionary groups exist in the department.
So I don’t enjoy theater that feels like it’s just for other artists, feels exclusionary or, in the worst case, just makes people feel stupid.
But despite the recognition, including at some of the world's largest museums, its documentation has been exclusionary and has not kept up with the contemporary practices within the industry.
But oversight officials have long said that exclusionary behaviors — such as voting on which deputies are allowed to have a tattoo — are hallmarks of the controversial groups.
Jews have not always been embraced in Pasadena or the surrounding areas — in the early 20th century, exclusionary convenants prohibited the sale of property to different groups, including Jews.
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