What does mutually exclusive mean?

Definitions for mutually exclusive
mu·tu·al·ly ex·clu·sive

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. contradictory, mutually exclusiveadjective

    unable to be both true at the same time

Wiktionary

  1. mutually exclusiveadjective

    Describing multiple events or states of being such that the occurrence of any one implies the non-occurrence of all the others.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of mutually exclusive in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of mutually exclusive in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of mutually exclusive in a Sentence

  1. Ron DeSantis:

    The inspector general can [investigate] … I don’t think it’s mutually exclusive, but we in Congress need the information and you also need the special counsel.

  2. Laura Cooper:

    Executive orders in lieu of congressional action is not a sustainable means of achieving and instituting change. Being pro reform and being supportive of law enforcement are not mutually exclusive and the MCCA hopes that any executive action taken will reflect a balance between improving law enforcement transparency and best practices while being supportive of the men and women who protect and serve our cities.

  3. Raphael Warnock:

    Listen, we can, and we must focus on the economy and a woman's right to choose at the same time. Those things are not mutually exclusive, and that's why you need a serious person in the Senate, because the range of issues that we deal with in any given day are serious. They have far-reaching implications for hard-working families, and this race is about whose ready to do that job.

  4. Chuck Schumer:

    In previous meetings, the president has said, 'If these investigations continue, I can't work with you.' He didn't bring it up. And so, I believe we can do both at once, we can come up with some good ideas on infrastructure. We want to hear his ideas on funding. That's going to be the crucial point, in my opinion. And the House and the Senate can proceed in its oversight responsibilities. The two are not mutually exclusive and we were glad he didn't make it that way.

  5. Joel Gazdar:

    The truth is the most delicious food in the world is also the most nutritious food in the world they don't have to be mutually exclusive, food that's grown in paradise tastes like it's from paradise and we want people to have the most orgasmic experience when they're eating.

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