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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (4)

1. the state of being included;

2. the relation of comprising something;
- Example: "he admired the inclusion of so many ideas in such a short work"
[syn: inclusion, comprehension]

3. any small intracellular body found within another (characteristic of certain diseases);
- Example: "an inclusion in the cytoplasm of the cell"
[syn: inclusion body, cellular inclusion, inclusion]

4. the act of including; 



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Inclusion \In*clu"sion\, n. [L. inclusio: cf. F. inclusion. See
   Include.]
   [1913 Webster]
   1. The act of including, or the state of being included;
      limitation; restriction; as, the lines of inclusion of his
      policy. --Sir W. Temple.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. Something that is included.
      [PJC]

   3. (Min.) A foreign substance, either liquid or solid,
      usually of minute size, inclosed in the mass of a mineral.
      [1913 Webster]

   4. (Biol., Cytology) A small body suspended within the
      cytoplasm of a cell.
      [PJC]

   5. (Logic, Math.) The relationship existing between two sets
      if one is a subset of the other.
      [PJC]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

inclusion
    n 1: the state of being included [ant: exclusion]
    2: the relation of comprising something; "he admired the
       inclusion of so many ideas in such a short work" [syn:
       inclusion, comprehension]
    3: any small intracellular body found within another
       (characteristic of certain diseases); "an inclusion in the
       cytoplasm of the cell" [syn: inclusion body, cellular
       inclusion, inclusion]
    4: the act of including