exclusively
/ɪkˈskluːsɪvli/adverb
उच्चारण इक्स्क्लूसिव्ली
केवल, सिर्फ़, विशेष रूप से
Core word
- 1
only; not involving anyone or anything else
केवल, सिर्फ़, विशेष रूप से
- This offer is available exclusively to our members.
- The hostel is used exclusively by girls.
- The magazine is written exclusively by students.
+ 2 more examples
- This room is reserved exclusively for staff.
- The company works exclusively with local farmers.
Synonyms only solely purely entirely
Opposite partly inclusively
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
exclusively + for / to / by
Means 'only' and not shared with anyone. Often followed by 'for' (purpose), 'to' (limited to a group) or 'by' (agent).
इसका अर्थ 'केवल' है, किसी और के साथ साझा नहीं। इसके बाद प्रायः 'for' (उद्देश्य), 'to' (समूह तक सीमित) या 'by' (कर्ता) आता है।
- This room is exclusively for teachers.
- The offer is available exclusively to members.
exclusively + adjective / participle
It goes before the word it limits: exclusively male, exclusively reserved.
यह उस शब्द से पहले आता है जिसे सीमित करता है: exclusively male, exclusively reserved।
- The club was once exclusively male.
- The area is exclusively residential.
not exclusively
'Not exclusively' means mainly but not only.
'Not exclusively' का अर्थ मुख्यतः पर केवल नहीं है।
- Sports are not exclusively for boys.
exclusive vs exclusively
'Exclusive' is the adjective ('an exclusive club'), 'exclusively' is the adverb ('used exclusively by members').
'Exclusive' adjective है ('an exclusive club'), 'exclusively' adverb है ('used exclusively by members')।
- It is an exclusive hotel, used exclusively by guests.
+Collocations 5
exclusively + for
for womenfor studentsfor membersfor childrenfor official use
- This coach is exclusively for women.
exclusively + adjective
malefemalelocaldigitalresidentialvegetarian
- The restaurant serves exclusively vegetarian food.
verb + exclusively
focusworkdependconcentraterely
- She focuses exclusively on her studies before the exam.
exclusively + available
exclusively availableexclusively offeredexclusively writtenexclusively designed
- The app is exclusively available on Android.
exclusively + by / to
by the boardto studentsto subscribersby hand
- The results are shown exclusively on the official website.
“More examples 5
- This reading room is used exclusively by students of the college.
इस वाचनालय का प्रयोग केवल कॉलेज के विद्यार्थी करते हैं।
- Radhika studied exclusively from her notes in the last week.
राधिका ने अंतिम सप्ताह में केवल अपने नोट्स से पढ़ाई की।
- The magazine is written exclusively for teenagers.
यह पत्रिका केवल किशोरों के लिए लिखी जाती है।
- The village depends exclusively on rainwater for farming.
गाँव खेती के लिए केवल वर्षा-जल पर निर्भर है।
- The shop sells exclusively handmade goods.
दुकान केवल हाथ से बनी वस्तुएँ बेचती है।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ This seat is exclusive for ladies.
✓ This seat is exclusively for ladies.
An adverb is needed here; 'exclusive' is an adjective.
यहाँ adverb चाहिए; 'exclusive' adjective है।
✗ He works exclusively only for the company.
✓ He works exclusively for the company.
'Exclusively' already means 'only'; do not repeat it.
'Exclusively' का अर्थ पहले से ही 'केवल' है; इसे दोहराएँ नहीं।