Betekenis van exclusivity In het Nederlands

• 0 the right to have or do something that is limited to only one person or organization:

  • Newspapers buying a story will pay more for exclusivity.

  • Sponsors selling their wares at the Olympic Games demanded exclusivity.

  • The exclusivity of the hotel is what attracts some people.

  • These schools thrive on an image of exclusivity.

  • Once defined by exclusiveness, luxury is now available to all.

• 1 the quality in two things of both not being possible at the same time:

  • The mutual exclusivity of wireless devices and the Internet quickly came to an end.

• 2 the state of being the only person, group of people, or organization that is allowed to have or do something:

  • grant/lose/retain exclusivity (on sth) The company which developed the hardware was granted one-year exclusivity on the retails sales.

  • Astra's global market exclusivity on the drug ended last year.

  • an exclusivity agreement/clause/deal

• 3 the state of being expensive and of a high quality, and therefore only for people who are rich or of a high social class:

  • If a product lowers its quality it will not retain its exclusivity as a luxury brand.

• 4 an agreement not to speak to other possible buyers while your business is being bought by a particular person or company:

  • The two companies have an agreed period of exclusivity which prevents either seeking alternative buyers before the end of January 2011.