How do you use the word "include" in a sentence?

Here are real-life examples of using "include": The price does not include the case. The price doesn't include consumption tax.

Include Meaning

/ɪnˈkluːd/

Definition, CEFR level A1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

Definition

verbTo bring into a group, class, set, or total as a (new) part or member.

verbTo consider as part of something; to comprehend.

Sentence Examples

The price does not include the case.

The price doesn't include consumption tax.

Most simple leaflets will include text and images.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms:

None

Antonyms:

exclude

CEFR Practice Quiz

The dinner menu will ____ a variety of vegetarian options for the guests.

CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)

Does the total price for the hotel stay ____ breakfast and access to the health club?

Word Origin & History

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”). Doublet of enclose. Displaced native Old English belūcan (“to include,” also “to shut in”).

Literary Quotations & Historical Citations

"The whole included race, his purposed prey." — 1667, John Milton, “Book VIII”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […]; [a]nd by Robert Boulter […]; [a]nd Matthias Walker, […], →OCLC; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickering […], 1873, →OCLC:

"The loss of such a lord includes all harm." — c. 1593 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedy of Richard the Third: […]”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iii]:

"Come, let us go; we will include all jars / With triumphs, mirth, and rare solemnity." — c. 1590–1591 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Two Gentlemen of Verona”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene iv]:

"In the previous lesson, you learned how to use server-side includes, which enable you to easily include snippets of web pages within other web pages." — 2006, Laura Lemay, Rafe Colburn, Sams Teach Yourself Web Publishing with HTML and CSS in One Hour a Day:

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