Ausgrenzung — meaning in English

English meaning

• exclusion noun The act of leaving someone or something out, or the state of being left out.
• ostracism noun In ancient Athens (and some other cities), the temporary banishment by popular vote of a citizen considered dangerous to the state.

Senses

Ausgrenzung is used for these senses in English:

• exclusion The act of excluding or shutting out; removal from consideration or taking part. [from 17th c.]
• ostracism Temporary exclusion from a community or society.

exclusion — full definition

1. noun The act of leaving someone or something out, or the state of being left out.
2. noun Something specifically not covered by a policy or agreement.

ostracism — full definition

1. noun In ancient Athens (and some other cities), the temporary banishment by popular vote of a citizen considered dangerous to the state.
2. noun Banishment by some general consent.
3. noun Temporary exclusion from a community or society.

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