Dictionary Definition
inclusive adj : including much or everything; and
especially including stated limits; "an inclusive art form"; "an
inclusive fee"; "his concept of history is modern and inclusive";
"from Monday to Friday inclusive" [ant: exclusive]
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Adjective
inclusive- including (almost)
everything within its
scope
- An inclusive list of Wiki formats
- including the extremes as well as the area
between
- Numbers 1 to 10 inclusive
- of, or relating to the first person
plural pronoun when including the
person being addressed
- As the we in If you want, we could go back to my place for coffee.
Translations
including the extremes as well as the area
between
- Dutch :..tot en met ..
of, or relating to the first person plural
pronoun when including the person being addressed
Related terms
Derived terms
Extensive Definition
- In the description of any formally defined set, the rules by which an object may be defined as included in the set are referred to as rules of inclusion or inclusive rules.
- In Boolean logic the inclusive or (or simply or) operator is true if either or both arguments are true. Distinct from exclusive or, which refers to exclusive disjunction, which has a true value if either but not both arguments are true.
- The term inclusive in linguistics refers to first-person non-singular pronouns that include the addressee, i.e. we including you.
- In education, inclusive refers to the Inclusive classroom approach, which accepts all pupils in the school, also the ones with some kind of handicap.
- In tax rates, "inclusive" can refer to a tax system that includes taxes owed as part of the base.
Synonyms, Antonyms and Related Words
across the board, aggregate, all, all-embracing,
all-encompassing, all-inclusive, assimilating, blanket, broad, coincident, compact, comprehensive, comprising, concurrent, conjoint, conjugate, conjunct, containing, corporate, counting, covering, embodying, embracing, encircling, enclosing, encompassing, entire, envisaging, exhaustive, extensive, full, general, gross, holistic, including, inclusive of,
incorporating,
integral, integrated, joined, joint, numbering, omnibus, one, one and indivisible, taking in,
total, umbrella, unified, universal, whole, wide