include · ​. (not used in the progressive tenses) if one thing includes another, it has the second thing as one of its parts. include something The tour included ...

1(not used in the progressive tenses) if one thing includes another, it has the second thing as one of its parts include something The tour included a visit ...

There are 16 meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb include, five of which are labelled obsolete. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions, usage, and quotation ...

(abbreviation incl.) having something as part of a group or set We get three days off, including New Year's Day. Six people were killed in the riot, including ...

​contained as part of something. all of Europe (Britain included); Is breakfast included? We all went, me included. included in/on something Also included ...

(abbreviation incl., British English also inc.) ​having something as part of a group or set. I've got three days' holiday including New Year's Day. Six people ...

to contain something as a part of something else, or to make something part of something else: The bill includes tax and service.

involve somebody/something doing something The job involves me travelling all over the country. (formal) The job involves my travelling all over the country. Involve in · Entail · Involved adjective

involve somebody/something doing something The job involves me traveling all over the country. (formal) The job involves my traveling all over the country.

The Oxford Dictionary of English (ODE) is a single-volume English dictionary published by Oxford University Press, first published in 1998.