include

v 1: have as a part, be made up out of; "The list includes the

names of many famous writers" [ant: {exclude}]

2: consider as part of something; "I include you in the list of

culprits" [ant: {exclude}]

3: add as part of something else; put in as part of a set,

group, or category; "We must include this chemical element

in the group"

4: allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to

exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of;

"admit someone to the profession"; "She was admitted to

the New Jersey Bar" [syn: {admit}, {let in}] [ant: {exclude}]

include

[{Usenet}] 1. To duplicate a portion (or whole) of another's

message (typically with attribution to the source) in a reply

or followup, for clarifying the context of one's response.

See the discussion of inclusion styles under "Hacker Writing

Style".

2. [{C}] "#include " has appeared in {sig

block}s to refer to a notional "standard {disclaimer} file".

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