Include Included ɪnˈkluːd Past Duties Typing Letters Answering

• the tour included a visit to the science museum.
• does the price include tax?
• your duties include typing letters and answering the telephone.
• you should include some examples in your essay.

include

1. if one thing includes another, it has the second thing as one of its parts
• The tour included a visit to the Science Museum.
• Does the price include tax?
• Your duties include typing letters and answering the telephone.
2. to make somebody/something part of something
• opposite exclude
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• You should include some examples in your essay.
• We all went, me included.
• Representatives from the country were included as observers at the conference.

Extra Examples

• Helpers at the event included students from a local school, as well as their parents.
• Quite a few members are worried and I include myself among them.
• We all went, me included.
• Your duties will include typing letters and answering the phone.

Verb Forms

• present simple I / you / we / they include
• he / she / it includes
• past simple included
• past participle included
• past simple including
• past participle including

Word Origin

• late Middle English (also in the sense ‘shut in’): from Latin includere, from in- ‘into’ + claudere ‘to shut’.