Pronunciation

/ɪnˈkluːd/

Definitions

• Verb: (v) To contain something as a part of something else; to have within its scope or boundaries. For example: “The package includes breakfast.”
  • Also used transitively to indicate that someone or something is part of a group, list, or category. For example: “This tour includes visits to three major museums.”
• Verb: (v) To consider or treat someone or something as part of something else. For example: “We should include all team members in the decision-making process.”

Phrases

• “Include something in something”: To put or add something as a part of something else. For instance: “Don’t forget to include your contact details in the email.”
• “Be included”: To be considered as a part of something. Example: “All taxes and fees are included in the price.”
• “To include but not limited to”: An expression indicating that a list or examples that follow are not exhaustive. Example: “The job duties include, but are not limited to, data entry and customer service.”

Example Sentences

• Verb: “The recipe includes a variety of fresh vegetables.”
• “Your monthly subscription fee includes access to all premium content.”
• “Make sure to include a cover letter with your job application.”

Synonyms

• Contain
• Encompass
• Comprise
• Consist of
• Incorporate
• Have as part of
• Embrace
• Entail
• Involve
• Span

Antonyms

• Exclude
• Omit
• Leave out
• Exclude from
• Miss out
• Neglect