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exclude this occurrence
Grammar usage guide and real-world examplesUSAGE SUMMARY
The phrase "exclude this occurrence" is correct and usable in written English. You can use it when you want to specify that a particular instance or event should not be included in a consideration or calculation. Example: "Please exclude this occurrence from the final report." Alternative expressions include "omit this instance" and "leave out this event."
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Alternative expressions(20)
ignore this instance
let this one slide
let this one slip
miss this chance
miss this opportunity
let it slide
miss this occasion
miss this detail
miss this feeling
fail to seize this opportunity
miss out on this opportunity
miss this gathering
be absent from this event
miss this trial
fail to attend this event
pass up this opportunity
miss this job
decline this opportunity
forego this opportunity
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Similar Expressions
60 human-written examples
Nevertheless, this did not exclude the occurrence of mispaired TCR dimers.
Based on this work, we cannot exclude the occurrence of mutations in other regions of MYH11 and further studies are needed.
Science
This latter observation seems therefore to exclude the occurrence of adaptive evolution episodes in protein-coding genes, recently reported for snake and agamid lizard mitochondrial genomes [ 58], as the ultimate cause behind the elevated substitution rates in tunicate mitochondrial genomes.
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We cannot exclude the occurrence of gene conversion in O. pardalina, because in this species we did not isolate multiple alleles of individual hsp70 genes.
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We do not exclude the occurrence of other BTEX but probably at concentrations below current LOD.
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We could not exclude the occurrence of diglucuronide metabolites because two peaks (Rt 5.23 min and 8.03 min) with relatively weaker LC-MS/MS response were measured.
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In a computer simulation, one may exclude the occurrence of perturbing factors or the intervention of causally relevant environmental factors that are not mentioned in the hypothesis, and thus include only the supposedly relevant factors.
The imperfect synchronisation of the SBS and SES data might introduce some fuzziness into our estimates since we cannot exclude the occurrence of external events influencing firm performance in the intermediate period.
Even this intensional explication would still be vulnerable to the problems of irrelevant properties and the modus tollens paradox but for the adoption of a condition to exclude the occurrence of predicates that are not nomically relevant to the explanandum event from the explanans of an adequate scientific explanation.
Science
The a posteriori errors we obtain exclude the occurrence of large variations for some coefficients at particular epochs (see the (tilde {h}_{n}^{0}), (tilde {h}_{1}^{1}), or (tilde {h}_{3}^{1}) coefficients in the early 1930s, a period of relatively weak solar activity).
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Therefore, we cannot exclude the occurrence of a mild hemolysis due to hydrogen peroxide.
Science
Expert writing Tips
Best practice
Use "exclude this occurrence" when you want to specifically omit or disregard a single event or instance from a larger analysis or consideration. This is particularly useful in data analysis, scientific reporting, or legal contexts where precision is important.
Common error
Avoid using "exclude this occurrence" when a broader exclusion is intended. If multiple similar occurrences should be excluded, consider using a more general criterion or category to encompass them all, rather than addressing each instance individually.
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Linguistic Context
The phrase "exclude this occurrence" functions as a directive, instructing the listener or reader to omit a specific instance from consideration. Ludwig AI confirms that the phrase is grammatically sound.
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Ludwig's WRAP-UP
In summary, "exclude this occurrence" is a grammatically correct phrase used to specifically omit a single event or instance from consideration. While Ludwig AI confirms its validity, real-world examples are currently absent. Alternatives include "omit this instance" and "disregard this event". It's best used in formal contexts requiring precision, such as data analysis or scientific reporting. Avoid overgeneralizing its use; if excluding multiple similar occurrences, a broader criterion is more appropriate.
More alternative expressions(10)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
omit this instance
Focuses on the act of leaving something out, similar to excluding.
ignore this instance
Directly suggests not paying attention to a particular occurrence.
disregard this event
Emphasizes ignoring or paying no attention to a specific occurrence.
remove this case
Highlights the act of taking something away from a set of considerations.
leave this out
A more informal way of saying to not include something.
do not consider this
Directly advises against taking something into account.
set this aside
Suggests temporarily ignoring something for the moment.
overlook this situation
Suggests neglecting or failing to notice a particular set of circumstances.
take this off the list
Indicates removing an item from a list of things to be considered.
discount this finding
Implies reducing the importance or validity of a specific piece of information.
FAQs
How can I use "exclude this occurrence" in a sentence?
You can use "exclude this occurrence" when you want to specify that a particular instance or event should not be included in a consideration. For example, "Please exclude this occurrence from the final report."
What are some alternatives to "exclude this occurrence"?
Some alternatives include "omit this instance", "disregard this event", or "remove this case". The best choice depends on the specific context.
When is it appropriate to use "exclude this occurrence" instead of a more general term?
"Exclude this occurrence" is best used when you need to be very specific about which single instance is being omitted. A more general term might be suitable if you're excluding a category of items or events.
How does "exclude this occurrence" differ from "include this occurrence"?
"Exclude this occurrence" means to specifically leave something out, while "include this occurrence" means to specifically add something in. They are direct opposites.
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Table of contents
Usage summary
Human-verified examples
Expert writing tips
Linguistic context
Ludwig's wrap-up
Alternative expressions
FAQs
Source & Trust
60%
Authority and reliability
3/5
Expert rating
Real-world application tested