include
/ɪnˈkluːd/ verb [T]Definition
› to contain something as a part of something else, or to make something part of something else: The report includes detailed financial information for the past five years.include sth in/on/with sth Examples included in the showcase did not appear in the final release. Please include a photograph with your application.
› to invite another person or company to be a part of something, such as a job or project: We'll include one client on the board because of his connections to the oil industry.include sb in sth Fourteen manufacturers were included in the primary development of the new aircraft.
included /ɪnˈkluːdɪd/ adjective [after noun] › An installation CD is included with the unit. Batteries not included .(Definition of include verb from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
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