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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

inclusively en · ADV

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ɪnˈkluːsɪv.li/
  • (US) audio

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Italic *en Proto-Italic *en- Latin in- Proto-Indo-European *kleh₂w-der. Proto-Italic *klaudō Latin claudō Latin inclūdō Latin inclūsus Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Medieval Latin inclūsīvusder. Middle French inclusifder. English inclusive Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English inclusively From inclusive + -ly.

Meanings

  1. In an inclusive fashion.
    • There are eight principles in all, but three are really important if we want to shift quickly and inclusively toward a longer-term mode of thinking and acting. 2023 February 2, Patrick Noack, “Humans are terrible at planning for the future: Here's how we can change that”, in CNN, archived from the original on 03 Mar 2023:
  2. In a manner which includes every possibility.
    • Huffing and puffing on arrival, he immediately emphasized that he didn't want “no rugheads” taking care of him. By rughead,” he meant black people inclusively—male and female. This constraint would create obvious problems. 2015, William Henry Lewis, Doctor:

Forms

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most inclusively Degree=Sup lexicographic
more inclusively Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Translations (3)

la inclusive (in an inclusive fashion) · ca inclusivament (in an inclusive fashion) · de einschließlich (in an inclusive fashion)