inclusion
noun
in·clu·sion
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Definition of inclusion
2
: something that is included: such as
a
: a gaseous, liquid, or solid foreign body enclosed in a mass (as of a mineral)
b
: a passive usually temporary product of cell activity (such as a starch grain) within the cytoplasm or nucleus
3
: a relation between two classes that exists when all members of the first are also members of the second — compare membership sense 3
4
: the act or practice of including students with disabilities in regular school classes
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Other Words from inclusion
inclusionary
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adjective
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adjective
Examples of inclusion in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Affinity groups foster inclusion and acceptance for everyone. — Phyllis Fagell, Washington Post, "Seven ways parents and educators can improve kids’ middle school experience," 5 Sep. 2019 With a proud history of advocating for inclusion and a diverse rank-and-file (minorities make up over a third of its membership), AFGE represents 700,000 workers in the federal government and the government of the District of Columbia. — Kim Kelly, The New Republic, "Abolish ICE’s Union," 2 Sep. 2019 Dual perspectives One of the most innovative aspects of the show is its inclusion of traditional works from Africa that suggest the impact of the slave trade on the other side of the Atlantic. — Steven Litt, cleveland.com, "An urgent look at 400 years of history: ‘Black Atlantic’ exhibit in Oberlin explores impact of slavery," 25 Aug. 2019 Mobile-phone adoption has outpaced both financial inclusion and insurance coverage. — The Economist, "The poor, who most need insurance, are least likely to have it," 22 Aug. 2019 At its heart, country is the music of inclusion and universality, and there must be an open door–and open ears and hearts–for artists who don’t look like Jimmie Rodgers or Hank Williams. — Jon Meacham, Time, "Country Music Should Be Political. After All, It Always Has Been," 15 Aug. 2019 Iowa State: Our third sleeper pick — more because of the Cyclones’ top-10 position than their ballot inclusion. — Jon Wilner, The Denver Post, "The Pac-12 Hotline’s AP preseason football ballot: Who’s No. 3?," 12 Aug. 2019 All language declares identity, and yet the performative aspect of McCulloch’s writing feels, itself, Internetty—deeply concerned with inclusion and exclusion. — Katy Waldman, The New Yorker, "Is the Internet Making Writing Better?," 26 July 2019 The World Games has an inclusion and diversity plan The World of Opportunity program was launched in June. — Anna Beahm | [email protected], al.com, "21 things you need to know about the 2021 World Games in Birmingham," 21 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'inclusion.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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More Definitions for inclusion
inclusion
noun
in·clu·sion
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Kids Definition of inclusion
1
: an act of taking in as part of a whole : the state of being taken in as part of a whole
She suggested inclusion of an entry.
2
: something taken in as part of a whole
inclusion
noun
in·clu·sion
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Medical Definition of inclusion
: something that is included
especially
: a passive usually temporary product of cell activity (as a starch grain) within the cytoplasm or nucleus
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