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? Sarah Felbin, Allure, 30 Apr. 2026 Castlery will deliver your item(s) to your room of choice, inclusive of up to two flights of stairs, unpacking and full assembly of item(s), as well as garbage removal. Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 28 Apr. 2026 That indication is inclusive of both the direct cost increase of fuel as well as the indirect impact that can have elsewhere in the business. Zev Fima, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2026 However, a favorite color, shade, or pattern can be inclusive of people’s wardrobes and abilities to rent or borrow appropriate outfits. Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Martha Stewart, 15 Apr. 2026 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 2 May. 2026.

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