| n. | 1. | |
| 1. | The act of including, or the state of being included; limitation; restriction; | |
| 2. | Something that is included. | |
| 3. | (Min.) A foreign substance, either liquid or solid, usually of minute size, inclosed in the mass of a mineral. | |
| 4. | (Biol., Cytology) A small body suspended within the cytoplasm of a cell. | |
| 5. | (Logic, Math.) The relationship existing between two sets if one is a subset of the other. |
| Noun | 1. | inclusion - the state of being included Antonyms: exclusion - the state of being excluded |
| 2. | inclusion - the relation of comprising something; "he admired the inclusion of so many ideas in such a short work" Synonyms: comprehension | |
| 3. | inclusion - any small intracellular body found within another (characteristic of certain diseases); "an inclusion in the cytoplasm of the cell" Synonyms: cellular inclusion, inclusion body | |
| 4. | inclusion - the act of including |
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