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I will exclude for
Grammar usage guide and real-world examplesUSAGE SUMMARY
The phrase "I will exclude for" is not grammatically correct and is not usable in written English.
Instead, you could use a phrase like "I will exclude [specific thing]." For example, you could say, "I will exclude chocolate cake from my diet for the next month."
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Exact Expressions
2 human-written examples
Before him there were WG Grace (who like the Wisden 2000 panel, I will exclude for being essentially 19th century), Wilfred Rhodes, Walter Hammond, Keith Miller and Vinoo Mankad.
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I have A LOT of gear, which I will exclude for fear of John or Nicholas mugging me on some random occasion.
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Human-verified similar examples from authoritative sources
Similar Expressions
58 human-written examples
If suppliers can't meet that standard for some components, we will exclude their results for that given element.
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The previous selection will exclude those routes for which the next node has not yet transmitted its RSINT message; the goal here is to avoid cyclic routes.
If we are unable to find any information on whether a trial started inclusion, ended or was published, we will exclude the trial for subsequent analysis.
Science
The study will exclude men suitable for curative treatment, but who choose to be monitored until proof of further progression (active surveillance).
Science
Focusing too much on 'value for money' will exclude the disabled: Unfortunately most of the discourse around development, for example the World Bank report in 1993, focuses on ensuring that development contributes to economic gains.
News & Media
In addition, we will exclude studies focusing on reminders for providers (rather than recipients) of care.
Science
In screening patients for participation, the enrolling nurse or physician will exclude patients with a compelling rehabilitation need, for instance after a cerebral embolic event.
Science
For instance, searching for Nicolas Cage –Johnny Blaze will exclude photos of his character in Ghost Rider from your search results.
Wiki
Although topical treatment may also contribute to improved appearance, we will exclude this from the present review except for medical peels.
Expert writing Tips
Best practice
When intending to exclude something, ensure the sentence structure is grammatically correct by specifying what you are excluding. For example, use "I will exclude [this item] from [that list]".
Common error
A common mistake is using "for" after "exclude" without specifying the context from which you are excluding something. Always clarify the source or reason for exclusion to maintain clarity.
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Linguistic Context
The phrase "I will exclude for" is grammatically flawed and lacks a clear grammatical function. A corrected version with a specified object would function as a statement of intention to omit something. Ludwig AI indicates that this phrase is grammatically incorrect.
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Ludwig's WRAP-UP
In summary, the phrase "I will exclude for" is grammatically incorrect and should be avoided. Ludwig AI confirms this assessment. Proper usage involves specifying what you intend to exclude and providing a context or reason for the exclusion. Consider using alternative phrases like "I will exclude [item] from [list]" or "I will omit [item]" to ensure clarity and grammatical correctness. While examples exist, their scarcity and the phrase's inherent grammatical issues suggest it's best to use more precise and standard constructions.
More alternative expressions(6)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
I will exclude [item]
This is a grammatically correct way to use "exclude", specifying the item being excluded.
I will omit [item] from
Replaces "exclude" with "omit", maintaining the meaning of leaving something out.
I will leave out [item]
Uses the phrasal verb "leave out" instead of "exclude", offering a more informal tone.
I will not include [item]
Employs a negative construction to convey exclusion, emphasizing the absence of inclusion.
I will disregard [item]
Replaces "exclude" with "disregard", indicating a conscious decision to ignore something.
I will remove [item] from
Uses "remove" to suggest taking something away from a set or category.
I will set aside [item]
Indicates that something is being intentionally kept separate or not considered.
I will disqualify [item]
Suggests that something is being excluded because it does not meet certain criteria.
I will reject [item]
Implies a refusal to accept or consider something, thus excluding it.
I will pass over [item]
Uses "pass over" to indicate skipping or not selecting something.
FAQs
How should I correctly use the word "exclude" in a sentence?
Ensure that you specify what you are excluding and from where. A correct sentence structure would be, "I will "exclude this item" from the list" or "I will "exclude this item because"...". Always provide context.
What is a better way to say "I will exclude for"?
Since "I will exclude for" is grammatically incorrect, you can use phrases like "I will "omit this item"" or "I will "leave out this item"", depending on the context.
Is "exclude" interchangeable with "omit"?
Yes, in many contexts, "exclude" and "omit" can be used interchangeably. However, "omit" might sound slightly more formal. For example, "I will "exclude that chapter" from the report" is similar to "I will "omit that chapter" from the report".
What are some formal alternatives to the phrase "I will exclude"?
For more formal contexts, you can use phrases such as "I will "remove this item"", "I will "disregard this information"", or "I will "set aside this evidence"".
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Usage summary
Human-verified examples
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Ludwig's wrap-up
Alternative expressions
FAQs
Source & Trust
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