English
including
/ɪnˈkluːdɪŋ/
Such as, among which; introducing one or more parts of the group or topic just mentioned.
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By surface analysis, include + -ing.
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- surface analysisEnglishinclude “To bring into a group, class, set, or total as a (new) part or member.”
- surface analysisEnglish-ing “As true nouns.”