included
Use Included in a sentence
dɪd adjective
1.
being part of the whole; contained; covered: Breakfast is included in the price of the room.
2.
Botany. not projecting beyond the mouth of the corolla, as stamens or a style.
3.
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verb (used with object), in·clud·ed, in·clud·ing.
1.
to contain, as a whole does parts or any part or element: The package includes the computer, program, disks, and a manual.
2.
to place in an aggregate, class, category, or the like.
3.
to contain as a subordinate element; involve as a factor.
Origin:
1375–1425; late Middle English < Latin inclūdere to shut in, equivalent to in- in-2 + -clūdere, combining form of claudere to shut (cf. close)
1375–1425; late Middle English < Latin inclūdere to shut in, equivalent to in- in-2 + -clūdere, combining form of claudere to shut (cf. close)
Related forms
in·clud·a·ble, in·clud·i·ble, adjective
pre·in·clude, verb (used with object), pre·in·clud·ed, pre·in·clud·ing.
re·in·clude, verb (used with object), re·in·clud·ed, re·in·clud·ing.
un·in·clud·a·ble, adjective
un·in·clud·i·ble, adjective
Synonyms
1. embody. Include, comprehend, comprise, embrace imply containing parts of a whole. To include is to contain as a part or member, or among the parts and members, of a whole: The list includes many new names. To comprehend is to have within the limits, scope, or range of references, as either a part or the whole number of items concerned: The plan comprehends several projects. To comprise is to consist of, as the various parts serving to make up the whole: This genus comprises 50 species. Embrace emphasizes the extent or assortment of that which is included: The report embraces a great variety of subjects.
1. embody. Include, comprehend, comprise, embrace imply containing parts of a whole. To include is to contain as a part or member, or among the parts and members, of a whole: The list includes many new names. To comprehend is to have within the limits, scope, or range of references, as either a part or the whole number of items concerned: The plan comprehends several projects. To comprise is to consist of, as the various parts serving to make up the whole: This genus comprises 50 species. Embrace emphasizes the extent or assortment of that which is included: The report embraces a great variety of subjects.
Antonyms
1. exclude, preclude.
1. exclude, preclude.
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World English Dictionary
include (ɪnˈkluːd) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb | |
| 1. | to have as contents or part of the contents; be made up of or contain |
| 2. | to add as part of something else; put in as part of a set, group, or category |
| 3. | to contain as a secondary or minor ingredient or element |
| [C15 (in the sense: to enclose): from Latin inclūdere to enclose, from | |
| in'cludable | |
| —adj | |
| in'cludible | |
| —adj | |
| included (ɪnˈkluːdɪd) | |
| —adj | |
| (of the stamens or pistils of a flower) not protruding beyond the corolla | |
| in'cludedness | |
| —n | |
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Word Origin & History
include
c.1400, from L. includere "to shut in, enclose, insert," from in- "in" + claudere "to shut" (see close (v.)). The alleged Sam Goldwyn-ism, "Include me out," is attested from 1937.
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Slang Dictionary
include
vt. [Usenet]1. To duplicate a portion (or whole) of another's message (typically with attribution to the source) in a reply or followup, for clarifying the context of one's response. See the discussion of inclusion styles under "Hacker Writing Style".
2. [from C] `#include
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Example sentences
Only traffic-generated emissions were included in the study, not pollutants from factories and other sources.
Other attempts to view the ground from on high included attaching tiny cameras to kites and even pigeons.
The withheld evidence included notes from an interview with the government's star witness.
Please forward to the guests you are bringing if they are not included on this email.
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