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inclusive
[ in-kloo-siv ]
adjective
- including or encompassing the stated limit or extremes in consideration or account (usually used after the noun):
from May to August inclusive.
- including a great deal, or encompassing everything concerned; comprehensive:
an inclusive art form;
an inclusive fee.
Synonyms: , ,
- enclosing; embracing:
an inclusive fence.
- aiming to include and integrate all people and groups in activities, organizations, political processes, etc., especially those who are disadvantaged, have suffered discrimination, or are living with disabilities:
inclusive hiring practices;
inclusive playgrounds.
- relating to or being language or terminology that does not exclude a particular group of people and that avoids bias, stereotypes, etc.:
the use of singular “they” as an inclusive, gender-neutral pronoun.
- relating to or being educational practices in which students with physical or mental disabilities are taught in regular classrooms and provided with certain accommodations.
- Grammar. (of the first person plural) including the person or persons spoken to, as we in Shall we dance? Compare exclusive ( def 12 ).
inclusive
/ ɪˈːɪ /
adjective
- postpositivefoll byof considered together (with)
capital inclusive of profit
- postpositive including the limits specified
Monday to Friday inclusive is five days
- comprehensive
- not excluding any particular groups of people
an inclusive society
- logic (of a disjunction) true if at least one of its component propositions is true Compare exclusive
Derived Forms
- ˈܲ, adverb
- ˈܲԱ, noun
Other 51Թ Forms
- ··· adverb
- ···Ա noun
- ····ٲ [in-kloo-, siv, -i-tee], noun
- ԴDz··· adjective
- non···· adverb
- ܲ·-·· adjective
- qua·si-··· adverb
- ···· adjective
- su·per···· adverb
- ܲ··· adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of inclusive1
Idioms and Phrases
- inclusive of, including; also taking into account:
Europe, inclusive of the British Isles, is negotiating new trade agreements.
Example Sentences
"These events are inclusive, welcoming, you can shop in your PJs, and there's no need to head to the shopping mall," says Ms Krakora.
County fires, to do more to “adequately address” the emergency planning and evacuation needs of its most vulnerable residents and bring its plan up to speed with California law and “inclusive best practices.”
Environments that focus on organizational justice reward leaders who use inclusive practices providing focused, supportive, and fair treatment of all employees.
The sculpting of a more inclusive contemporary identity is, according to acclaimed designer David Abraham, a homecoming and "a reclamation of pride and value".
Some groups have been pushing more inclusive design when it comes to active travel.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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