What does excluding mean?
Excluding means present participle and gerund of exclude.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
present participle and gerund of exclude.
Our lucky free draw winner will be treated to dinner, bed and breakfast, but the holiday must be taken before December, 1991 (subject to availability and excluding bank holidays).
Use excluding when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Excluding means present participle and gerund of exclude.
Common synonyms include barring, except for, save for.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Our lucky free draw winner will be treated to dinner, bed and breakfast, but the holiday must be taken before December, 1991 (subject to availability and excluding bank holidays).
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