Include: meaning, definitions and examples

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include

 

[ ษชnหˆkluหd ]

Verb / Noun
Oxford 3000
Context #1 | Verb

programming

To bring a file or library into a program so that it can be used. This process allows the program to access and utilize the code or resources from the included file or library.

Synonyms

add, incorporate, integrate

Examples of usage

  • You need to include the header file in order to use the functions declared within it.
  • The developer decided to include a new library to improve the program's performance.
Context #2 | Verb

general

To make someone or something part of a group or situation. It involves encompassing or involving someone or something within a particular context or setting.

Synonyms

encompass, incorporate, involve

Examples of usage

  • The manager decided to include the new employee in the upcoming project meetings.
  • The event planner wanted to include interactive activities to engage the attendees.
Context #3 | Noun

mail

A document or item that is added to a letter or package before it is sent. It could be an additional piece of information, a promotional material, or a gift.

Synonyms

addition, attachment, enclosure

Examples of usage

  • The brochure was included in the envelope as an extra marketing material.
  • The sender decided to include a handwritten note with the package.

Translations

Translations of the word "include" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น incluir

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคถเคพเคฎเคฟเคฒ เค•เคฐเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช einschlieรŸen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ menyertakan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะบะปัŽั‡ะฐั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ zawieraฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅซใ‚€ (ใตใใ‚€)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท inclure

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ incluir

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท dahil etmek

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํฌํ•จํ•˜๋‹ค (ํฌํ•จํ•˜๋‹ค)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูŠุดู…ู„

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ zahrnovat

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ zahrnรบลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅŒ…ๆ‹ฌ (bฤokuรฒ)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ vkljuฤevati

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ fella inn

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะพััƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒจแƒ”แƒ˜แƒชแƒแƒ•แƒก

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ daxil etmษ™k

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ incluir

Etymology

The word 'include' has its roots in the Latin word 'includere', which means 'to shut in' or 'to enclose'. The term evolved over time to signify the act of comprising or enclosing something within a larger entity. In modern usage, 'include' is a versatile word used in various contexts, from programming to everyday communication, to denote the addition or involvement of someone or something within a specific framework.

See also: includable, included, includes, including, inclusion, inclusive, inclusiveness, inclusivity.

Word Frequency Rank

With position #383, this word is vital for basic English fluency. It appears very frequently in everyday language and should be among the first words you learn and actively use.