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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

EXCLUSIONARY

EXCLUSIONARY Ex *clu "sion *a *ry, a.

 

Defn: Tending to exclude; causing exclusion; exclusive.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

exclusionary rule

ex clu sion ar y rule |ikˈsklo͞oZHəˌnerē ɪkˈskluʒəˌnɛri ruːl | ▶noun a law that prohibits the use of illegally obtained evidence in a criminal trial.

 

Oxford Dictionary

exclusionary rule

ex |clu ¦sion |ary rule ▶noun US Law a law that prohibits the use of illegally obtained evidence in a criminal trial.