Excluding vs. Include

Excludingpreposition

to the exclusion of; not including

Includeverb

To bring into a group, class, set, or total as a (new) part or member.

Includeverb

To contain, as parts of a whole; to comprehend.

Includeverb

(obsolete) To enclose, confine.

Includeverb

(obsolete) To conclude; to terminate.

Includeverb

(programming) To use a directive that allows the use of source code from another file.

Includenoun

(programming) A piece of source code or other content that is dynamically retrieved for inclusion in another item.

Includeverb

To confine within; to hold; to contain; to shut up; to inclose; as, the shell of a nut includes the kernel; a pearl is included in a shell.

Includeverb

To comprehend or comprise, as a genus the species, the whole a part, an argument or reason the inference; to contain; to embrace; as, this volume of Shakespeare includes his sonnets; he was included in the invitation to the family; to and including page twenty-five.

Includeverb

To conclude; to end; to terminate.

Includeverb

have as a part, be made up out of;

Includeverb

consider as part of something;

Includeverb

add as part of something else; put in as part of a set, group, or category;

Includeverb

allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of;

Includeverb

comprise or contain as part of a whole

Includeverb

make part of a whole or set

Includeverb

allow (someone) to share in an activity or privilege

Includeverb

specifically exclude someone from a group or activity.