exclusivity
exclusivity
Definition
ex·clu·siv·ity (eks′klo̵̅o̅ siv′i tē)
noun
- the condition or practice of being exclusive; esp., clannishness or isolationism
- exclusive rights to something; monopoly
Also exclusivism ex·clu′·siv·ism′
Related Forms:
- exclusivist ex·clu′·siv·ist noun, adjective
- exclusivistic ex·clu′·siv·is′·tic adjective
exclusivity
Usage Examples
Preposition: of
- right: This balance is predicated upon the exclusivity of the rights conferred upon the innovator.
Converse of object
- maintain: We are now embarking on an investigation into an altogether higher level of complexity in maintaining mutual exclusivity in signaling.
- enjoy: The wedding party enjoys sole exclusivity of the Hall on the day of the Wedding.
- grant: In return we are willing to grant brand exclusivity for the life of a contract, based on an agreed business plan.
- ensure: Security will be on the door to ensure exclusivity.
- offer: We do not offer exclusivity for any product or service.
- give: We identify special skills - market openings, if you like - and we hone them and want to give exclusivity to them.
Adjective modifier
- mutual: Mutual exclusivity with section 30 1.3 The Act makes express provision for mutual exclusivity with section 30.
- social: The first hardly applies to the Ben because with 70,000 visitors a year it offers no social exclusivity.
- such: What price the tickets for such exclusivity you ask?
- relative: The Catholic Herald currently only carries two inserts per week, ensuring clients have relative exclusivity.
Modifies a noun
- clause: Q. What are the normal terms of an exclusivity clause?
- agreement: Q. Can a seller ever enforce an exclusivity agreement?
- period: The proposed investors were given an exclusivity period which recently ended.
- arrangement: The exclusivity arrangement will also remove competition in the pricing of Pfizer products.
- provision: The mutual exclusivity provision directs attention in the first place to section 30.
Noun used with modifier
- freezer: We have concluded that the practice of freezer exclusivity particularly by BEW but also by Mars and Nestlé restricts competition between manufacturers and distributors.
- data: The action agreed on the UK approach to data exclusivity in the 2001 Review was completed.
- market: In addition to market exclusivity, orphan drug status provides possible tax incentives for a company's investment in US clinical research.
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