inclusion

inclusion
    n 1: the state of being included [ant: {exclusion}]
    2: the relation of comprising something; "he admired the
       inclusion of so many ideas in such a short work" [syn:
       {inclusion}, {comprehension}]
    3: any small intracellular body found within another
       (characteristic of certain diseases); "an inclusion in the
       cytoplasm of the cell" [syn: {inclusion body}, {cellular
       inclusion}, {inclusion}]
    4: the act of including
    

Inclusion \In*clu"sion\, n. [L. inclusio: cf. F. inclusion. See
   {Include}.]
   [1913 Webster]
   1. The act of including, or the state of being included;
      limitation; restriction; as, the lines of inclusion of his
      policy. --Sir W. Temple.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. Something that is included.
      [PJC]

   3. (Min.) A foreign substance, either liquid or solid,
      usually of minute size, inclosed in the mass of a mineral.
      [1913 Webster]

   4. (Biol., Cytology) A small body suspended within the
      cytoplasm of a cell.
      [PJC]

   5. (Logic, Math.) The relationship existing between two sets
      if one is a subset of the other.
      [PJC]
    

120 Moby Thesaurus words for "inclusion":
      Anschluss, absorption, addition, affiliation, agglomeration,
      aggregation, agreement, alignment, alliance, amalgamation,
      assimilation, association, beleaguerment, besetment, blend,
      blending, blockade, blockading, cabal, cahoots, cartel,
      centralization, cincture, circling, circumambience, circumambiency,
      circumcincture, circumflexion, circumjacence, circumposition,
      circumscription, classification, coadunation, coalescence,
      coalition, colleagueship, collegialism, collegiality, combination,
      combine, combo, composition, comradeship, confederacy,
      confederation, confinement, confraternity, congeries,
      conglomeration, conjugation, conjunction, consolidation,
      conspiracy, containment, copartnership, copartnery, cordoning,
      counting, ecumenism, embarrassment, embodiment, embracement,
      encincture, encirclement, enclosure, encompassment, enfoldment,
      engagement, enmeshment, enosis, entanglement, envelopment,
      environment, federalization, federation, fellowship, fraternalism,
      fraternity, fraternization, freemasonry, fusion, girding, girdling,
      grouping, hookup, immurement, implication, imprisonment,
      incarceration, incorporation, integration, involution, involvement,
      junction, junta, league, marriage, meld, melding, merger,
      numbering, package, package deal, partnership, quarantine,
      relation, siege, sodality, solidification, sorority, surrounding,
      syncretism, syndication, syneresis, synthesis, tie-in, tie-up,
      unification, union, wedding