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preincluding

preincluding is the present participle and gerund of preinclude.

Meaning of preinclude

Verb

preinclude (third-person singular simple present preincludes, present participle preincluding, simple past and past participle preincluded)

  1. (transitive) To include beforehand.
    • November 10 1713, Samuel Clarke, letter to Joseph Butler
      [T]here cannot possibly be any notion of existence at all, but what shall necessarily preinclude the notion of that which has necessary existence.

Questions about preincluding

What is preincluding the present participle and gerund of?
Preincluding is the present participle and gerund of preinclude.

Words near preincluding in the dictionary

  1. preinclines
  2. preinclining
  3. preinclude
  4. preincluded
  5. preincludes
  6. preincluding
  7. preinclusion
  8. preincorporate
  9. preincorporated
  10. preincorporates
  11. preincorporating

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