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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Verb 1.3.1 Antonyms 1.3.2 Related terms 1.3.3 Translations 2 Italian 2.1 Verb form

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

1420, from Latin includere (to shut in, enclose, insert), from in- (in) + claudere (to shut).

[edit] Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ɪnˈkluːd/
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[edit] Verb

to include (third-person singular simple present includes, present participle including, simple past and past participle included)

1. (obsolete) To enclose, confine.
   • 1621, Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy, New York 2001, p. 107:

     I could have here willingly ranged, but these straits wherein I am included will not permit.

2. To bring into a group, class, set, or total as a (new) part or member.

   I will purchase the vacation package if you will include car rental.

3. To contain, as parts of a whole.

   The vacation package includes car rental.

[edit] Antonyms

• exclude
• sans

[edit] Related terms

• inclusion (noun)
• inclusive (adjective)
• include me out

[edit] Translations

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[edit] Italian

[edit] Verb form

include

1. third-person singular indicative present of includere