Hypertext Webster Gateway: "inclusion"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

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

2. (Min.) A foreign substance, either liquid or solid,
usually of minute size, inclosed in the mass of a mineral.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

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: {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}]
4: the act of including


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