includes

VERB

contain, involve

Synonyms

STRONGEST

add build carry combine comprise consist of cover encompass enter have hold incorporate introduce receive

STRONG

accommodate admit append bear comprehend constitute count embody embrace encircle enclose entail implicate inject insert interject interpolate number subsume

WEAK

allow for be composed of be made up of build in cut in on make allowance for make room for number among take in take into account teem with work in

Antonyms

STRONGEST

abandon decrease divide drop erase exclude fail forget lack need separate stop subtract want withdraw

STRONG

deny estimate guess let go refuse reject release remove shun take out unloose

WEAK

eliminate neglect

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

includes

This includes a partnership announced last month with Meta Platforms that enables the social-media company’s Muse agent to check out on behalf of customers of Shopify stores.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

He said this includes ensuring classes continue, improving facilities, better organising school days and making the French university admissions platform more transparent.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

Evans discovered the nuclear receptor superfamily, a major class of molecules that includes the vitamin D receptor.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2026

The rate includes delinquent loans and likely borrower defaults.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 3, 2026

A holistic approach not only includes children’s cognitive development, but their musical environment and cultural influences.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin