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include
What does include mean?
include (verb): have as a part, be made up out of.
Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.
How do you use include in a sentence?
- The list includes the names of many famous writers. (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
How do you pronounce include?
/ɪnˈklud/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does include come from?
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”).
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
What are antonyms of include?
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “include” mean?
to fail to hit, catch, grasp, etc
Not quite: that's what miss means.
make a mark or lines on a surface
Not quite: that's what draw means.
have as a part, be made up out of
Right! That's what “include” means.
throw or toss with a light motion
Not quite: that's what pitch means.
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