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July 18, 2016 Word of the Day

include /ɪnˈkluːd/ verb
include
/ɪnˈkluːd/
verb

includes; included; including

The woman's outfit includes sandals and a hat.
The woman's outfit includes sandals and a hat.
Definition of INCLUDE

[+ object]

1 not used in progressive tenses : to have (someone or something) as part of a group or total : to contain (someone or something) in a group or as a part of something

  • The speakers will include several experts on the subject.

  • The price of dinner includes dessert.

  • Admission to the museum is included in the tour package.

— opposite EXCLUDE

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