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including

/ɪnˈkluːdɪŋ/

Meanings
  • Verb

    The action or fact of including something within a larger mass or quantity; adding something to something else.

    - "The report includes data from all departments."
    - "The price includes tax and shipping."
    - "Can you include my name on the guest list?"
  • Verb

    To contain or enclose.

    - "The box includes a surprise gift."
    - "The recipe includes several unusual ingredients."
    - "The team includes both veterans and rookies."

Pronunciation
  1. /ɪnˈkluːdɪŋ/



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Antonyms

exclude
Rhymes
Words rhyming with including
incline , design , shine , combine , decline
Variants
List of all variants of including that leads to same result
includable , include , included , includes , includible , including
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From Old French 'inclus', past participle of 'inclure', meaning 'to enclose'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'including' is often used in legal documents and contracts to indicate that certain items or groups are part of a larger whole.

  2. The word 'including' can also be used as a preposition, meaning 'among' or 'consisting of'. For example, 'The team includes players from five different countries.'


Related Concepts
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  1. Comprehensive: Related to the idea of including all relevant parts or aspects of something.

  2. Inclusive: Refers to the practice of welcoming and accommodating individuals or groups who might otherwise be excluded or marginalized.


Culture
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In literature and art, 'including' is often used metaphorically to represent the idea of unity or the bringing together of different elements. For example, in the novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird' by Harper Lee, the character Atticus Finch tells his children, 'You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... Until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it.' This metaphorical use of 'including' emphasizes the importance of empathy and understanding in building relationships and fostering a sense of community.

How to Memorize "including"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a container or box that is being filled with smaller objects. Imagine adding each object one by one until the container is full.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'including' with the idea of adding or bringing something into a larger whole.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Including is including all' to help remember the meaning of the word.


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