Including Meaning
/ɪnˈkluːdɪŋ/Definition, CEFR level A2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
prepSuch as, among which; introducing one or more parts of the group or topic just mentioned.
prepIntroducing a finite clause.
Sentence Examples
An astute reader should be willing to weigh everything they read, including anonymous sources.
Six were invited, including the boy.
I've got three days' holiday including New Year's Day.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The team has many talented players, ____ several from the national team.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
Everyone in the large family, ____ the very youngest children, attended the wedding ceremony.
Word Origin & History
By surface analysis, include + -ing.
Literary Quotations & Historical Citations
"All this has led to an explosion of protest across China, including among a middle class that has discovered nimbyism."
— 2013 August 10, “Can China clean up fast enough?”, in The Economist, volume 408, number 8848:
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The team has many talented players, ____ several from the national team.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
Everyone in the large family, ____ the very youngest children, attended the wedding ceremony.