Including: meaning, definitions and examples

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including

 

[ ษชnหˆkluหdษชล‹ ]

Preposition / Verb
Oxford 3000
Context #1 | Preposition

used to add information

comprising as part of the whole; being one of the parts included

Synonyms

among others, for example, such as

Examples of usage

  • Many different fruits, including apples, oranges, and bananas, were on display.
  • She enjoys outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and swimming.
Context #2 | Verb

used to show inclusion

consider something as part of a whole

Synonyms

encompass, incorporate, involve

Examples of usage

  • The team decided to include a new member in their project.
  • She always includes her friends in her plans.

Translations

Translations of the word "including" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น incluindo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคถเคพเคฎเคฟเคฒ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช einschlieรŸlich

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ termasuk

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะบะปัŽั‡ะฐัŽั‡ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ w tym

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅซใ‚€

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท y compris

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ incluyendo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท dahil

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํฌํ•จํ•˜์—ฌ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจู…ุง ููŠ ุฐู„ูƒ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vฤetnฤ›

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ vrรกtane

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅŒ…ๆ‹ฌ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ vkljuฤno

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ meรฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะพัะฐ ะฐะปา“ะฐะฝะดะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒ— แƒจแƒแƒ แƒ˜แƒก

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ daxil olmaqla

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ incluyendo

Etymology

The word 'including' originated from the Middle English word 'includen', which came from Latin 'includere', meaning 'to shut in, enclose'. The use of 'including' has evolved over time to signify the act of adding something as part of a whole or considering something as part of a group.

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

Word Frequency Rank

With position #221, 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.