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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (4)

1. the state of being included;

2. the relation of comprising something;
- Example: "he admired the inclusion of so many ideas in such a short work"
[syn: inclusion, comprehension]

3. any small intracellular body found within another (characteristic of certain diseases);
- Example: "an inclusion in the cytoplasm of the cell"
[syn: inclusion body, cellular inclusion, inclusion]

4. the act of including;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Inclusion \In*clu"sion\, n. [L. inclusio: cf. F. inclusion. See Include.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of including, or the state of being included; limitation; restriction; as, the lines of inclusion of his policy. --Sir W. Temple. [1913 Webster] 2. Something that is included. [PJC] 3. (Min.) A foreign substance, either liquid or solid, usually of minute size, inclosed in the mass of a mineral. [1913 Webster] 4. (Biol., Cytology) A small body suspended within the cytoplasm of a cell. [PJC] 5. (Logic, Math.) The relationship existing between two sets if one is a subset of the other. [PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

inclusion n 1: the state of being included [ant: exclusion] 2: the relation of comprising something; "he admired the inclusion of so many ideas in such a short work" [syn: inclusion, comprehension] 3: any small intracellular body found within another (characteristic of certain diseases); "an inclusion in the cytoplasm of the cell" [syn: inclusion body, cellular inclusion, inclusion] 4: the act of including
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

120 Moby Thesaurus words for "inclusion": Anschluss, absorption, addition, affiliation, agglomeration, aggregation, agreement, alignment, alliance, amalgamation, assimilation, association, beleaguerment, besetment, blend, blending, blockade, blockading, cabal, cahoots, cartel, centralization, cincture, circling, circumambience, circumambiency, circumcincture, circumflexion, circumjacence, circumposition, circumscription, classification, coadunation, coalescence, coalition, colleagueship, collegialism, collegiality, combination, combine, combo, composition, comradeship, confederacy, confederation, confinement, confraternity, congeries, conglomeration, conjugation, conjunction, consolidation, conspiracy, containment, copartnership, copartnery, cordoning, counting, ecumenism, embarrassment, embodiment, embracement, encincture, encirclement, enclosure, encompassment, enfoldment, engagement, enmeshment, enosis, entanglement, envelopment, environment, federalization, federation, fellowship, fraternalism, fraternity, fraternization, freemasonry, fusion, girding, girdling, grouping, hookup, immurement, implication, imprisonment, incarceration, incorporation, integration, involution, involvement, junction, junta, league, marriage, meld, melding, merger, numbering, package, package deal, partnership, quarantine, relation, siege, sodality, solidification, sorority, surrounding, syncretism, syndication, syneresis, synthesis, tie-in, tie-up, unification, union, wedding