Definition

Describing something that is part of a whole or contained within something else.

Example

The price of the meal included a drink and dessert.

Conversation

Did you see the diagram in the presentation?

Yes, I noticed that the angles were well included in the visuals.

I think it made the concept so much clearer.

Definitely! It really helped me understand the relationships better.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Included → It is formed from "in-" (meaning into or within) and "cludere" (meaning to shut or close). The word "included" means shut or closed within something, indicating that something is part of a whole.

Memory Tip

Think of something being 'shut in' or 'closed within' — 'in-' means into, and 'cludere' means to shut.

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