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excluding

 
 
/ɪksˈkluːdɪŋ/ preposition (abbreviation excl.)

Definition

not including: Average earnings excluding bonuses rose at an annual rate of 4.4% in the three months to October. Both numbers represent actively purchased copies, excluding those given away free.
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