Exclude definition

(1) Prevent from being included or considered or accepted

"The bad results were excluded from the report"

"Leave off the top piece"

(2) Prevent from entering; keep out

"He was barred from membership in the club"

(3) Put out or expel from a place

"The child was expelled from the classroom"

(4) Prevent from entering; shut out

"The trees were shutting out all sunlight"

"This policy excludes people who have a criminal record from entering the country"

(5) Lack or fail to include

"The cost for the trip excludes food and beverages"