include — to contain as a part of a whole; to make someone or something part of a larger group or set
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to contain as a part of a whole; to make someone or something part of a larger group or set
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪnˈkluːd/
Korean meaning: 포함하다, 포함시키다
Korean pronunciation: 인-클루드 (강세: 클루드)
Example Sentences
- My mom's special kimchi recipe includes a secret ingredient: love (and way too much garlic).
- The all-you-can-eat buffet includes everything except your diet plan.
- Please include your contact information in the application form.
include
VERB//ɪnˈkluːd//
to contain as a part of a whole; to make someone or something part of a larger group or set
Children include the lonely student in their playground circle game
Don't exclude, always include - that's how we conclude!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'includere', composed of 'in-' (in) and 'claudere' (to shut or close). The word originally meant 'to shut in' and evolved to mean 'to contain or comprise as part of a whole'.
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📝Examples
“My mom's special kimchi recipe includes a secret ingredient: love (and way too much garlic).”
“The all-you-can-eat buffet includes everything except your diet plan.”
“Please include your contact information in the application form.”
“The study abroad program includes language classes and cultural activities.”
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