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Sb70012 Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Excluding math /vs./ exclusive of math

1. To date, many subjects, exclusive of math, have turned out to be of interest to these students.
2. To date, many subjects, excluding math, have turned out to be of interest to these students.

Source: university exam

Hello,
I know that 1 is correct but what about 2? Can we say "excluding math" instead of "exclusive of math"?

Thank you.
  

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Yes. To me, #2 is more common and more natural,

  • Yes.
  • To me, #2 is more common and more natural,
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Yes.
To me, #2 is more common and more natural,
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