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Concerning vs Including - What's the difference?

concerning | including |

As prepositions the difference between concerning and including

is that concerning is regarding, respecting while including is such as, among which;.

As verbs the difference between concerning and including

is that concerning is while including is .

As an adjective concerning

is causing concern; worrisome.

As a noun concerning

is that which one is concerned in; one's business.

concerning

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Causing concern; worrisome.
  • (obsolete) important
  • * South
  • So great and so concerning truth.

    Preposition

    (English prepositions)
  • Regarding, respecting.
  • * Bible, Numbers x. 29
  • The Lord hath spoken good concerning Israel.

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • That which one is concerned in; one's business.
  • * William Shakespeare, Measure for Measure
  • We shall write to you, / As Time and our Concernings shall importune, / How it goes with us, and do look to know / What doth befall you here.

    including

    English

    Preposition

    (English prepositions)
  • Such as, among which;
  • * {{quote-magazine, date=2013-08-10, volume=408, issue=8848, magazine=(The Economist)
  • , title= Can China clean up fast enough? , passage=All this has led to an explosion of protest across China, including among a middle class that has discovered nimbyism.}}
  • #
  • #* 2006 March 27, John Whiting (of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC), transcribed in The 2006 Budget: Fourth Report of [United Kingdom House of Commons Treasury Committee] Session 2005-06 , Volume II, ISBN 978-0-215-02857-0, page 20:
  • I have always argued that it is one that deserves a thorough-going policy review, which might come to all sorts of conclusions, including it is doing what the Government of the day wants it to.