Definition of Precluded. Meaning of Precluded. Synonyms of Precluded

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Definition of Precluded

Precluded
Preclude Pre*clude", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Precluded; p. pr. & vb. n. Precluding.] [L. praecludere, praeclusum; prae before + claudere to shut. See Close, v.] 1. To put a barrier before; hence, to shut out; to hinder; to stop; to impede. The valves preclude the blood from entering the veins. --E. Darwin. 2. To shut out by anticipative action; to prevent or hinder by necessary consequence or implication; to deter action of, access to, employment of, etc.; to render ineffectual; to obviate by anticipation. This much will obviate and preclude the objections. --Bentley.

Meaning of Precluded from wikipedia

- In graph theory, a branch of mathematics, the matching preclusion number of a graph G (denoted mp(G)) is the minimum number of edges whose deletion results...
- post-accident examination did not reveal any anomalies that would have precluded normal operation." Darrell Ward Celebrity Profile - Hollywood Life Darrell...
- Cagney in the movie pilot for the television series Cagney & Lacey but was precluded by contractual obligations from continuing the role. Meg Foster portra****...
- this balcony as the terrain and the layout of the camp infrastructure precluded this. He used to step outside to hunt humans, with his Tyrolean hat marking...
- country, a vast spread of orchards cut up by streams and irrigation canals, precluded elaborate manoeuvre. The Austrians turned every house into a miniature...
- narrowing amendments to the application to accommodate the patent law, may be precluded from invoking the doctrine of equivalents to broaden the scope of their...
- the first of the Hawken Plan bridges to be constructed. Lack of funds precluded the construction of the downstream bridge at that time. Initially plans...
- alternative (mutant) strategies from replacing it (although this does not preclude the possibility that a better strategy, or set of strategies, will emerge...
- These peculiarities bedevil and complicate international comparisons and preclude any universal standard of performance. According to the World Health Organization...
- against light vehicles. While a closed-top design was preferred, this was precluded by the amount of smoke generated by the gun. The Ostwind's main improvement...