INCLUDES
Verb
includes
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of include
Noun
includes
plural of include
Anagrams
• nuclides, unsliced
Source: Wiktionary
INCLUDE
In*clude", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Included; p. pr. & vb. n. Including.]
Etym: [L. includere, inclusum; pref. in- in + claudere to shut. See
Close, and cf. Enclose.]
1. To confine within; to hold; to contain; to shut up; to inclose;
as, the shell of a nut includes the kernel; a pearl is included in a
shell.
2. To comprehend or comprise, as a genus the species, the whole a
part, an argument or reason the inference; to contain; to embrace;
as, this volume of Shakespeare includes his sonnets; he was included
in the invitation to the family; to and including page twenty-five.
The whole included race, his purposed prey. Milton.
The loss of such a lord includes all harm. Shak.
3. To conclude; to end; to terminate. [Obs.]
Come, let us go; we will include all jars With triumphs, mirth, and
rare solemnity. Shak.
Syn.
– To contain; inclose; comprise; comprehend; embrace; involve.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition