English noun: inclusion | |||
1. | inclusion (state) the state of being included | ||
Broader (hypernym) | situation, state of affairs | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | embrace, encompassment | ||
Antonyms | exclusion | ||
2. | inclusion the relation of comprising something | ||
Samples | He admired the inclusion of so many ideas in such a short work. | ||
Synonyms | comprehension | ||
Broader (hypernym) | involvement | ||
3. | inclusion (object) any small intracellular body found within another (characteristic of certain diseases) | ||
Samples | An inclusion in the cytoplasm of the cell. | ||
Synonyms | cellular inclusion, inclusion body | ||
Broader (hypernym) | body | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | cancer body, plasmid, plasmid DNA, Russell's body | ||
4. | inclusion (act) the act of including | ||
Broader (hypernym) | increase, step-up | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | incorporation | ||