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Pronunciation / Transliteration: roknā
"यह नियम किसी भी संभावना को रोकता है।"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To prevent something from happening or make an action or outcome impossible.
"His injury will preclude him from competing in the championship match." - 2
To rule out or prevent someone from doing something beforehand.
"The strict terms of the contract preclude any possibility of renegotiation."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'praecaudere', a combination of 'prae-' (before) and 'claudere' (to shut or close). Entering English in the 17th century, the verb originally maintained the literal sense of shutting out or preventing an action, which later evolved into its standard modern meaning of making an outcome impossible.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Preclude" is said worldwide
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exclure
Transliteration: eks-klyur
"Cette règle exclut toute possibilité d'erreur."
ausschließen
Transliteration: aʊ̯sˌʃliːsn̩
"Das schleißt jede Möglichkeit aus."
precludere
Transliteration: prekluˈdeːre
"Questo errore può precludere il successo."
precluir
Transliteration: pɾekluˈiɾ
"Las circunstancias pueden precluir el acuerdo."
precluir
Transliteration: pɾekuˈiɾ
"O prazo legal vai precluir o direito."
रोकना
Transliteration: roknā
"यह नियम किसी भी संभावना को रोकता है।"
排除
Transliteration: pái chú
"这项规定排除了任何可能性。"
배제하다
Transliteration: baejehada
"그 조건은 모든 가능성을 배제한다."
排除する
Transliteration: haijo suru
"その状況はあらゆる可能性を排除する。"
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