exclusivité

exclusivity, exclusive right

noun ex-klu-zee-vee-TEH Rare

Also means

exclusive deal

Usage Note

Exclusivité is used in both media and commerce: a journalist who has l'exclusivité has an exclusive scoop, while a brand deal en exclusivité means sold only through one outlet. The adjective exclusif/exclusive shares the same root. In everyday French, en exclu is an informal abbreviation seen in advertising.

Examples

"Ce reportage est diffusé en exclusivité."

Natural Translation

This report is broadcast exclusively.

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