including
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Etymology
By surface analysis, include + -ing.
Pronunciation
Preposition
including
- Such as, among which; introducing one or more parts of the group or topic just mentioned.
- 2013 August 10, “Can China clean up fast enough?”, in The Economist, volume 408, number 8848:
- 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.
- (rare, nonstandard) Introducing a finite clause.
- 2006 March 27, John Whiting (of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC), transcribed in The 2006 Budget: Fourth Report of [United Kingdom House of Commons Treasury Committee] Session 2005-06, Volume II, →ISBN, page 20:
- 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.
- 2006 March 27, John Whiting (of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC), transcribed in The 2006 Budget: Fourth Report of [United Kingdom House of Commons Treasury Committee] Session 2005-06, Volume II, →ISBN, page 20:
Alternative forms
Derived terms
Translations
Such as, among which
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Verb
including
- present participle and gerund of include
References
- “including”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
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