inclusive of

preposition

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

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Does the brand offer a wide shade range inclusive of consumers with all skin tones and undertones? Annie Blackman, Allure, 7 Mar. 2025 In other fourth-quarter results, store sales decreased 4 percent and online sales decreased 2 percent compared to last year, both inclusive of the negative impact related to operating with one less week. David Moin, WWD, 6 Mar. 2025 The report also failed to acknowledge that the NSF has a legal mandate to make science more inclusive of women, racial minorities and disabled people. Agnel Philip, ProPublica, 28 Feb. 2025 Some of the smallest boats hold between 12 and 100 passengers, and many are all-inclusive (or at least inclusive of almost everything except alcohol and spa services). Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 18 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for inclusive of

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 11 Mar. 2025.

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