included

American  

[in-kloo-did] / ɪnˈklu dɪd /

adjective

1. being part of the whole; contained; covered.

   Breakfast is included in the price of the room.

2. Botany. not projecting beyond the mouth of the corolla, as stamens or a style.

3. enclosed.

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included British  

/ ɪnˈkluːdɪd /

adjective

1. (of the stamens or pistils of a flower) not protruding beyond the corolla

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Other Word Forms

• includedness noun
• unincluded adjective

Etymology

Origin of included

First recorded in 1545–55; include + -ed ²

Example Sentences

Targets, so far, have included Yemen, Syria, Iraq, Somalia, Nigeria, Iran and the waters off Venezuela and Colombia.

From Los Angeles Times

Most of his classmates, himself included, preferred to listen to hip-hop back then.

From Los Angeles Times

Kevin said the aftermath of the fatal crash, which included a post-mortem, was a further ordeal.

From BBC

Many of the included studies were small, often involving fewer than 100 participants, which makes it harder to draw firm conclusions.

From Science Daily

The study included 30 volunteers, both men and women between the ages of 50 and 78.

From Science Daily