Dictionary

include en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ɪnˈkluːd/ (General-American)
• (US) audio
• /ɪnˈkluːd/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From Middle English includen, borrowed from Latin inclūdere (“to shut in, enclose, insert”), from in- (“in”) + claudere (“to shut”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kleh₂w- (“key, hook, nail”). Doublet of enclose. Displaced native Old English belūcan (“to include,” also “to shut in”).

Meanings

1. A piece of source code or other content that is dynamically retrieved for inclusion in another item.
   • In the previous lesson, you learned how to use server-side includes, which enable you to easily include snippets of web pages within other web pages. 2006, Laura Lemay, Rafe Colburn, Sams Teach Yourself Web Publishing with HTML and CSS in One Hour a Day:

Forms

Deriveds

include guard

include en · VERB

Pronunciation

• /ɪnˈkluːd/ (General-American)
• (US) audio
• /ɪnˈkluːd/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From Middle English includen, borrowed from Latin inclūdere (“to shut in, enclose, insert”), from in- (“in”) + claudere (“to shut”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kleh₂w- (“key, hook, nail”). Doublet of enclose. Displaced native Old English belūcan (“to include,” also “to shut in”).

Meanings

1. 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.
2. To consider as part of something; to comprehend.
   • The whole included race, his purposed prey. 1667, John Milton, “Book VIII”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […]; [a]nd by Robert Boulter […]; [a]nd Matthias Walker, […], →OCLC; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickering […], 1873, →OCLC:
   • The loss of such a lord includes all harm. c. 1593 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedy of Richard the Third: […]”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iii]:
   • Does this volume of Shakespeare include his sonnets?
   • The vacation package includes car rental.
   • I was included in the invitation to the family gathering.
   • up to and including page twenty-five
3. (obsolete) To enclose, confine.
   • I could have here willingly ranged, but these straits wherein I am included will not permit. , New York, 2001, p.107
4. (obsolete) To conclude; to terminate.
   • Come, let us go; we will include all jars / With triumphs, mirth, and rare solemnity. c. 1590–1591 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Two Gentlemen of Verona”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene iv]:
5. To use a directive that allows the use of source code from another file.
   • You have to include the strings library to use this function.

Forms

Antonyms

omit · drop · exclude · refrain · lack

Deriveds

uninclude · includer · preinclude · includable · includible · un-include · misinclude · include me out · reinclude · batteries-included · includability

Hypernyms

ownership

Relateds

inclusion · inclusive

Synonyms

encircle · enclose · allow · cover · compose · incorporate · comprise · count · consist · contain · add · embrace · grant · bear · entail · circumscribe · possess · admit · involve · encompass · come with · embody

Translations (105)

ru присоединя́ть (to bring into as a part or member) · pl dołączać (to bring into as a part or member) · el συμπεριλαμβάνω (to bring into as a part or member) · cy cynnwys (to bring into as a part or member) · ca incloure (to contain, as part of a whole) · hy ներառել (to contain, as part of a whole) · as সাঙোৰ (to bring into as a part or member) · hu tartalmaz (to contain, as part of a whole) · ru включа́ть (to contain, as part of a whole) · it comprendere (to contain, as part of a whole) · mi tapeke (to bring into as a part or member) · tr içermek (to contain, as part of a whole) · hi सम्मिलित (to bring into as a part or member) · pih enkluud (to contain, as part of a whole) · de einschließen (to contain, as part of a whole) · es incluir (to bring into as a part or member) · uk включи́ти (to bring into as a part or member) · ang belūcan (to bring into as a part or member) · sv innefatta (to contain, as part of a whole) · ca incloure (to bring into as a part or member) · ru включи́ть (to contain, as part of a whole) · ang belūcan (to contain, as part of a whole) · cy cynnwys (to contain, as part of a whole) · no innbefatte (to bring into as a part or member) · ckb گِرتِنەوە (to contain, as part of a whole) · fa در بر داشتن (to contain, as part of a whole) · tl isama (to bring into as a part or member) · cmn 包含 (to bring into as a part or member) · no inkludere (to bring into as a part or member) · pl uwzględniać (to bring into as a part or member) · sv ta med (to bring into as a part or member) · ru содержа́ть (to contain, as part of a whole) · ml ഉൾപ്പെടുത്തുക (to contain, as part of a whole) · tr ihtiva etmek (to contain, as part of a whole) · pih enkluud (to bring into as a part or member) · vi bao gồm (to contain, as part of a whole) · mk вклучи (to bring into as a part or member) · no inkludere (to contain, as part of a whole) · de mit einbeziehen (to contain, as part of a whole) · ru включи́ть (to bring into as a part or member) · it includere (to contain, as part of a whole) · ru включа́ть (to bring into as a part or member) · bg обхващам (to contain, as part of a whole) · az daxil etmək (to bring into as a part or member) · fi sisältää (to contain, as part of a whole) · fr inclure (to bring into as a part or member) · fi sisällyttää (to bring into as a part or member) · pl wkluczać (to bring into as a part or member) · pl angażować (to bring into as a part or member) · gl incluír (to contain, as part of a whole) · pl zaangażować (to bring into as a part or member) · gl incluír (to bring into as a part or member) · eo ampleksi (to contain, as part of a whole) · es incluir (to contain, as part of a whole) · pt incluir (to contain, as part of a whole) · as সাঙোৰ (to contain, as part of a whole) · ru присоедини́ть (to bring into as a part or member) · ko 포함하다 (to contain, as part of a whole) · fr comprendre (to contain, as part of a whole) · ml ഉൾപ്പെടുത്തുക (to bring into as a part or member) · fr comprendre (to bring into as a part or member) · de einschließen (to bring into as a part or member) · mk вклучува (to bring into as a part or member) · de mit einbeziehen (to bring into as a part or member) · eo inkluzivi (to contain, as part of a whole) · fr inclure (to contain, as part of a whole) · es traer a colación y partición (to bring into as a part or member) · sv inkludera (to bring into as a part or member) · pl objąć (to contain, as part of a whole) · hu belevesz (to bring into as a part or member) · es colacionar (to bring into as a part or member) · sv inkludera (to contain, as part of a whole) · he כלל (to bring into as a part or member) · no innbefatte (to contain, as part of a whole) · km បញ្ចូល (to bring into as a part or member) · la inclūdō (to bring into as a part or member) · hu beleért (to contain, as part of a whole) · pl obejmować (to contain, as part of a whole) · it comportare (to contain, as part of a whole) · hu magában foglal (to contain, as part of a whole) · sv inberäkna (to bring into as a part or member) · tr dâhil etmek (to bring into as a part or member) · hu belefoglal (to bring into as a part or member) · hy ներառել (to bring into as a part or member) · cmn 包括 (to contain, as part of a whole) · cmn 包括 (to bring into as a part or member) · fa شامل شدن (to contain, as part of a whole) · pl dołączyć (to bring into as a part or member) · ar تضمن (to contain, as part of a whole) · ja 含む (to contain, as part of a whole) · pt incluir (to bring into as a part or member) · eo ampleksi (to bring into as a part or member) · pl zawierać (to contain, as part of a whole) · cmn 包含 (to contain, as part of a whole) · fi sisältyä (to contain, as part of a whole) · uk включа́ти (to contain, as part of a whole) · pl zawrzeć (to contain, as part of a whole) · bg включвам (to bring into as a part or member) · mi whakauru (to bring into as a part or member) · km បញ្ចូល (to contain, as part of a whole) · ml ഉൾക്കൊള്ളിക്കുക (to contain, as part of a whole) · hi समावेश (to contain, as part of a whole) · el συμπεριλαμβάνω (to contain, as part of a whole) · yi כּולל זײַן (to contain, as part of a whole) · lt apimti (to contain, as part of a whole)