mutually exclusive
31exclusive — 1. adjective 1) an exclusive club Syn: select, chic, high class, elite, fashionable, stylish, elegant, premier, grade A; expensive, upscale, upmarket, high toned; informal posh, ritzy, classy, tony 2) …
32exclusive — adjective 1》 excluding or not admitting other things. ↘unable to exist or be true if something else exists or is true: mutually exclusive options. ↘(of terms) excluding all but what is specified. 2》 restricted to the person, group, or… …
33exclusive/exhaustive — It is frequently useful to divide a set into mutually exclusive and jointly exhaustive alternatives, i.e. alternatives such that nothing belongs to more than one, and everything belongs to at least one …
34exclusive — adj 1. mutually exclusive, incompatible; antithetical, inimical. 2. complete, entire, total, all. 3. single, individual, one, sole, only. 4. select, particular, picky, choosy, selective; limited, restrictive, closed, tight, clannish; cliquish,… …
35exclusive — I UK [ɪkˈskluːsɪv] / US [ɪkˈsklusɪv] adjective ** 1) very expensive, and therefore available only to people who have a lot of money an exclusive shop/restaurant/neighbourhood 2) limited to a particular person, thing, or group and not shared with… …
36mutually — adv. Mutually is used with these adjectives: ↑acceptable, ↑advantageous, ↑agreeable, ↑beneficial, ↑compatible, ↑complementary, ↑comprehensible, ↑contradictory, ↑convenient, ↑dependent, ↑ …
37mutually — adverb in a mutual or shared manner the agreement was mutually satisfactory the goals of the negotiators were not reciprocally exclusive • Syn: ↑reciprocally • Derived from adjective: ↑reciprocal (for: ↑reciprocally …
38incompossible — Mutually exclusive. Ambrose Bierce s definition and example from The Devil s Dictionary cannot be bettered: ‘Two things are incompossible when the world of being has scope enough for one of them, but not enough for both as Walt Whitman s poetry… …
39arctic — arctically, adv. /ahrk tik/ or, esp. for 7, /ahr tik/, adj. 1. (often cap.) of, pertaining to, or located at or near the North Pole: the arctic region. 2. coming from the North Pole or the arctic region: an arctic wind. 3. characteristic of the… …
40Collectively exhaustive events — In probability theory, a set of events is jointly or collectively exhaustive if at least one of the events must occur. For example, when rolling a six sided die, the outcomes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 are collectively exhaustive, because they… …
