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precluded
[ pri-kloo-did ]
adjective
- prevented or made impossible; disallowed or ruled out:
A company can "fairly dismiss" an employee without giving a reason, so long as the position does not fall into a precluded category under the law.
- (of a person) excluded or debarred; shut out:
Literature by people of other races and cultures allows us to listen to these previously precluded voices of difference.
verb
- the simple past tense and past participle of preclude ( def ).
Other 51Թ Forms
- ܲ··ܻ· adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of precluded1
Example Sentences
About 40 were flat out denied, with officials claiming they are precluded from disclosures because of an ongoing investigation into what caused the blaze.
This significance is also not lost on Mejia, who shared that the transplant identities of many of the business owners in West Adams precluded her from feeling connected to them.
That hasn’t precluded him from being a pass catcher, either.
The government contended that it needed the space to provide the trial court with a detailed analysis of why the charges in the case are not precluded by immunity.
According to Crossley's essay, she initially aimed for the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics, but subsequent injuries to her back and brain precluded her from doing so.
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