forbidden words: inclusion
inclusion
noun
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the act of including.
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the state of being included.
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something that is included.
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the practice or policy of including and integrating all people and groups in activities, organizations, political processes, etc., especially those who are disadvantaged, have suffered discrimination, or are living with disabilities: Our company is committed to addressing issues of diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Political and civic inclusion is vital to a sustainable democracy.
Our company is committed to addressing issues of diversity and inclusion in the workplace. -
the educational policy of placing students with physical or mental disabilities in regular classrooms and providing them with certain accommodations.
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Biology. a body suspended in the cytoplasm, as a granule.
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Mineralogy. a solid body or a body of gas or liquid enclosed within the mass of a mineral.
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Petrography. xenolith.
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Logic, Mathematics. the relationship between two sets when the second is a subset of the first.
Other Word Forms
- noninclusion noun
- preinclusion noun
- reinclusion noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of inclusion
First recorded in 1590–1600; inclusion def. 9 was first recorded in 1945–50; from Latin inclūsiōn- (stem of inclūsiō ) “a shutting in,” equivalent to inclūs(us) ( incluse ) + -iōn- noun suffix ( -ion )
from — Dictionary.com | Meanings & Definitions of English Words. (2025n). In Dictionary.com.
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example sentences: inclusion
The article accused Washington, the university’s first Black president and a first-generation college graduate, of backing “racially discriminatory DEI programs” — referring to diversity, equity and inclusion efforts — and failing to address campus antisemitism.
From Salon
Click declined to say why project proponents felt compelled to pursue inclusion in this legislation if the environmental challenge already had been reduced to what he had called “minor, technical matters” two months ago.
From Los Angeles Times
This is clearest in his and Göransson’s inclusion of “Rocky Road to Dublin.”
From Salon
This is a mercenary reading of the inclusion on display in “Too Much,” I’ll admit.
From Salon
Archer’s inclusion in place of Josh Tongue boosts an England attack that looked to be on life support at Edgbaston.
From BBC
from — Dictionary.com | Meanings & Definitions of English Words. (2025n). In Dictionary.com.
July 14th, 2025
Hudson Valley, New York
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Without inclusion, / everyone’s included in / being excluded
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