inclusive of

preposition

: including or taking into account
the cost of building inclusive of materials

Examples of inclusive of in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The inclusion of Simpson’s work, and that of other Indigenous artists, shows the park’s ethos — a commitment to telling the full, complex story of America, inclusive of all its voices and perspectives. Donovan X. Ramsey, Rolling Stone, 14 Apr. 2024 The Global 200 is inclusive of worldwide data and the Global Excl. Gary Trust, Billboard, 8 Apr. 2024 The transaction valued Worldpay business at an enterprise value of $18.5 billion inclusive of $1.0 billion in additional consideration that is contingent on the returns realized by GTCR exceeding certain thresholds. Joe Cornell, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024 As of 28 March 2024, reflecting the payment made to Galaxy from the proceeds of the Transaction and inclusive of the ordinary course monthly amortisation payment for March, the Galaxy debt balance is $12.8 million. Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2024 Thanks to the split ring design, the parent section is inclusive of most body shapes. Maya Polton, Parents, 18 Mar. 2024 This list is not inclusive of all food products manufactured in Kentucky. Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 6 Mar. 2024 Travel + Leisure spotted deals and packages available at popular destinations such as the Wynn Las Vegas for $749 per person, inclusive of flights and a four night hotel stay, and also the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas for $573 which also includes the flight and four night hotel stay. Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 29 Jan. 2024 Many sports have made an effort to be more inclusive of trans athletes in recent years. Jo Yurcaba, NBC News, 3 Jan. 2024

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Word History

First Known Use

1709, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of inclusive of was in 1709

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“Inclusive of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inclusive%20of. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.

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