To have comprised of, as part of a whole
“The festivities included music, dance, food, as well as plenty of activities for the children.”
To have added to something that already exists
“Janice included her details on the attached form, and then sent it back to us once it was completed.”
To have taken into account
“You rightly included the public holiday surcharge to calculate the accurate amount.”
Opposite of past tense for to be inclusive of after payment of an agreed amount of money or funds
“Government data on wages and salaries also exclude fringe benefits.”
Opposite of past tense for to make up or be a part of a whole
“The company invites professionals from the medical field to view their new facility but will exclude chiropractors, dentists, physiotherapists, and pharmacists.”
Opposite of past tense for to understand or acknowledge the existence of
“It is a fair question, but we should not overlook the assumptions that underlie it.”
(look at) Opposite of past tense for to inspect or analyze
“Do not overlook the information contained in these reports.”
Opposite of past tense for to respond to a telecommunications call
“I frequently ignore calls that come from telemarketing companies.”
Opposite of past tense for to make use of
“We would forgo the use of drones during our filming so as not to scare the animals.”
Opposite of past tense for to involve (something) as a necessary or inevitable part
Opposite of past tense for to choose or select from a set of options
“We would then narrow down and screen the standout candidates and dismiss the unsuitable ones.”
Opposite of past tense for to have as a prominent attribute or aspect
“Many news stories fail to provide enough detail about data sources or omit important details about what the data represents.”
Opposite of past tense for to present or display as part of a show
“Organizers have decided to exclude the usual halftime entertainment to raise awareness of social media bullying.”
(center on) Opposite of past tense for to concentrate on (something), to pay close attention to (something)
“We should just ignore this section and come back to it at a later stage.”
Opposite of past tense for to put in the effort required to do something
“I would avoid buying property in a declining market.”
Opposite of past tense for to adjust in order to make appropriate
“It is probably best to exclude controversial citations in your paper.”
Opposite of past tense for to involve in a (complicated) situation
(general or positive) Opposite of past tense for to experience an emotion or sensation
“The misery of being in a bad relationship is something that everyone should avoid in their lives.”
Opposite of past tense for to hem in or close off on all sides
Opposite of past tense for to attach or append to something
Contained as part of a whole being considered
“Batteries are included as part of your package when you purchase an electric shaver from us.”
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