includes

in-cludes · verb

imported

Definitions

verb

  1. 1.

    Third person singular present tense of include; has as part of a whole.

  2. 2.

    Contains or comprises; makes part of a group or set.

Phrases & expressions

  • •
    this includes — this comprises or contains
  • •
    the price includes — the cost covers

Related words

Antonyms: excludes, omits
See also: include, included, including
Synonyms: comprises, contains, encompasses

Etymology

From Latin includere ("to shut in, enclose"), from in- ("in") + claudere ("to shut") + English third person suffix -s.