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including

in·clude
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [in-klood]
    • /ɪnˈklud/
    • /ɪnˈkluːdɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-klood]
    • /ɪnˈklud/

Definitions of including word

  • verb with object including to contain, as a whole does parts or any part or element: The package includes the computer, program, disks, and a manual. 1
  • verb with object including to place in an aggregate, class, category, or the like. 1
  • verb with object including to contain as a subordinate element; involve as a factor. 1
  • noun including Containing as part of the whole being considered. 1
  • preposition including not excepting 1
  • abbreviation INCLUDING include 1

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Origin of including

First appearance:

before 1375
One of the 22% oldest English words
1375-1425; late Middle English < Latin inclūdere to shut in, equivalent to in- in-2 + -clūdere, combining form of claudere to shut (cf. close)

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Including

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

including popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for including

adj including

  • plus — more by the addition of; increased by: ten plus two is twelve.
  • with — accompanied by; accompanying: I will go with you. He fought with his brother against the enemy.
  • along with — accompanying; together with
  • as well as — You use as well as when you want to mention another item connected with the subject you are discussing.
  • not to mention — to refer briefly to; name, specify, or speak of: Don't forget to mention her contribution to the project.

preposition including

  • counting — Not counting a particular thing means not including that thing. Counting a particular thing means including that thing.

adverb including

  • over and above — above in place or position: the roof over one's head.
  • withal — with it all; as well; besides.
  • secondly — in the second place; second.
  • conjointly — In a conjoint manner; jointly or together.
  • on the other hand — the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.

conjunction including

  • and — You use and to link two or more words, groups, or clauses.

adjective including

  • containing — to hold or include within its volume or area: This glass contains water. This paddock contains our best horses.

Antonyms for including

preposition including

  • excluding — Not taking someone or something into account; apart from; except.

noun including

  • eviction — The action of expelling someone, especially a tenant, from a property; expulsion.
  • dislodgement — to remove or force out of a particular place: to dislodge a stone with one's foot.

Top questions with including

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