inclusion
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ʒən noun
1.
the act of including.
2.
the state of being included.
3.
something that is included.
4.
Biology. a body suspended in the cytoplasm, as a granule.
5.
Mineralogy. a solid body or a body of gas or liquid enclosed within the mass of a mineral.
6.
Petrography, xenolith.
7.
Logic, Mathematics. the relationship between two sets when the second is a subset of the first.
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| —n | |
| 1. | the act of including or the state of being included |
| 2. | something included |
| 3. | geology a solid fragment, liquid globule, or pocket of gas enclosed in a mineral or rock |
| 4. | maths |
| a. X⊆Y the relation between two sets that obtains when all the members of the first are members of the second | |
| b. strict inclusion, proper inclusion X⊂Y the relation that obtains between two sets when the first includes the second but not vice versa | |
| 5. | engineering a foreign particle in a metal, such as a particle of metal oxide |
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Example sentences
The résumé looks much better with the addition of bullet points and the inclusion of relevant employment experience.
Brands would even be considered for inclusion in a program meant for supplemental nutrition.
But its inclusion, and its receiving an official name, will have to wait until other researchers reproduce the results.
Nothing exemplifies this decision more than the inclusion of hypertext fiction.
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