inclusive of

preposition

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

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The Global 200 is inclusive of worldwide data and the Global Excl. Gary Trust, Billboard, 13 Oct. 2025 This afternoon, Combs’ counsel reinforced their request for Combs to be given 14 months, which would free him by the end of the year, inclusive of time already served. Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 2 Oct. 2025 Gross margin to decline approximately 300 basis points to 375 basis points year over year, inclusive of a 175 net headwind from the new incremental tariffs. Jeff Marks, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2025 Does the brand offer a wide shade range inclusive of consumers with all skin tones and undertones? Lily Wohlner, Allure, 23 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for inclusive of

Word History

First Known Use

1709, in the meaning defined above

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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 23 Oct. 2025.

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