incl

Preposition

including

1. Such as, among which; introducing one or more parts of the group or topic just mentioned.
   • All this has led to an explosion of protest across China, including among a middle class that has discovered nimbyism.2013 August 10, “Can China clean up fast enough?”, in The Economist, volume 408, number 8848
2. (nonstandard, rare) Introducing a finite clause.
   • I have always argued that it is one that deserves a thorough-going policy review, which might come to all sorts of conclusions, including it is doing what the Government of the day wants it to.2006 March 27, John Whiting (of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC), transcribed in The 2006 Budget: Fourth Report of [United Kingdom House of Commons Treasury Committee] Session 2005-06, Volume II, page 20

Verb

include (third-person singular simple present includes, present participle including, simple past and past participle included)

1. To bring into a group, class, set, or total as a (new) part or member.
   • I will purchase the vacation package if you will include car rental.
2. To consider as part of something; to comprehend.
   • The vacation package includes car rental.
3. (obsolete) To enclose, confine.
   • I could have here willingly ranged, but these straits wherein I am included will not permit., New York, 2001, p.107
4. (obsolete) To conclude; to terminate.
   • Come, let us go; we will include all jars / With triumphs, mirth, and rare solemnity.c. 1590–1591 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Two Gentlemen of Verona”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and...
5. To use a directive that allows the use of source code from another file.
   • You have to include the strings library to use this function.

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