Means vs Included - What's the difference?
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An instrument or condition for attaining a purpose.
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To bring into a group, class, set, or total as a (new) part or member.
To contain, as parts of a whole; to comprehend.
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(obsolete) To enclose, confine.
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(obsolete) To conclude; to terminate.
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(computing) A piece of source code or other content that is dynamically retrieved for inclusion in another item.
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As verbs the difference between means and included
is that means is (mean) while included is (include).As a noun means
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(wikipedia means)Noun
(head)- A car is a means of transport .
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- He was living beyond his means .
Usage notes
Frequently contrasted with , as in “a means to an end”. Similar contrast is (process) vs. (product).Synonyms
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(head)include
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Alternative forms
* enclude (obsolete)Verb
(includ)- I will purchase the vacation package if you will include car rental.
- The vacation package includes car rental.
- Does this volume of Shakespeare include his sonnets?
- I was included in the invitation to the family gathering.
- up to and including page twenty-five
- The whole included race, his purposed prey.
- The loss of such a lord includes all harm.
- I could have here willingly ranged, but these straits wherein I am included will not permit.
- Come, let us go; we will include all jars / With triumphs, mirth, and rare solemnity.
Antonyms
* excludeNoun
(en noun)- In the previous lesson, you learned how to use server-side includes , which enable you to easily include snippets of web pages within other web pages.