including

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
19
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/ɪnˈkluːdɪŋ/
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/ɪnˈkluːdɪŋ/ · /ɪŋˈkluːdɪŋ/

Definition of including

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

prep

  1. Such as, among which; introducing one or more parts of the group or topic just mentioned.
    “All this has led to an explosion of protest across China, including among a middle class that has discovered nimbyism.”
    “All you have to do is to fill in the details, including your name and address and the amount you wish to give.”
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prep

  1. Such as, among which; introducing one or more parts of the group or topic just mentioned.
    “All this has led to an explosion of protest across China, including among a middle class that has discovered nimbyism.”
    “All you have to do is to fill in the details, including your name and address and the amount you wish to give.”
  2. (nonstandard, rare)Introducing a finite clause.
    “I have always argued that it is one that deserves a thorough-going policy review, which might come to all sorts of conclusions, including it is doing what the Government of the day wants it to.”

verb

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of include

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Etymology

By surface analysis, include + -ing.

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