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exclusivism

/ɛksˈkljuːsɪvɪzəm/ noun · British & US
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What does exclusivism mean?

noun

The practice or doctrine of excluding others from a particular activity, organization, or benefit. Exclusivism is often associated with a sense of superiority or privilege.

Example

"The club's exclusivism was a major turn-off for potential members who valued inclusivity."

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