inclusively
gb/ɪŋklˈusɪvli/ us/ɪŋklˈusɪvli/
B2
English
befogadóan, inkluzívan, bezárólag
C1
1
befogadóan
B2
inkluzívan
C1
Usage pattern:
treat [someone] inclusively; design [something] inclusively; speak inclusively
The company is training managers to lead more inclusively.
A vállalat arra képezi a vezetőket, hogy befogadóbban vezessenek.
The new playground was designed inclusively, with equipment for children of different abilities.
Az új játszóteret befogadó szemlélettel tervezték meg, különböző képességű gyerekeknek való eszközökkel.
Try to speak inclusively so everyone in the room feels addressed.
Learner examples
Our class works inclusively.
Az osztályunk befogadóan működik.
We should treat everyone inclusively.
Mindenkivel befogadóan kell bánnunk.
Common mistake:
Do not confuse with exclusively (meaning ‘only’). Inclusively means ‘including everyone’, not ‘only’.
Meaning
in a way that includes everyone
Collocations
work inclusively
|teach inclusively
|design inclusively
|communicate inclusively
|treat people inclusively
|hire inclusively
|lead inclusively
|build teams inclusively
|plan inclusively
|make decisions inclusively
Synonyms
openly (Emphasizes being welcoming, but not always about including every group.)
|
equitably (Focuses more on fairness than on the act of including.)
Antonyms
exclusively (Means only a limited group is included.)
|
selectively (Means choosing some and leaving others out.)
Themes
society
|workplace
|education
|communication
Definition
In a way that does not exclude anyone.
In a way that includes and welcomes all people or groups, without leaving anyone out.
B2
FORMAL
2
bezárólag
B2
Usage pattern:
[from] [a] to [b], inclusively; [a] through [b], inclusively
The discount applies from March 1 to March 15, inclusively.
A kedvezmény március 1-jétől március 15-ig, bezárólag érvényes.
Applicants must be between 18 and 30 years old, inclusively.
A jelentkezőknek 18 és 30 év között kell lenniük, mindkét életkort beleértve.
The survey covers responses from 2010 through 2020, inclusively.
Learner examples
The offer is valid from Monday to Friday, inclusively.
Az ajánlat hétfőtől péntekig, bezárólag érvényes.
Common mistake:
Learners may omit the comma or misread it as ‘only’. Here it means the endpoints are included.
Meaning
including both ends of a range
Collocations
from 1 to 10 inclusively
|between 5 and 12 inclusively
|June 1 to June 30 inclusively
|ages 18 to 65 inclusively
|pages 10 to 20 inclusively
|inclusive dates
|inclusive range
|inclusive limit
|inclusive count
|count inclusively
Synonyms
including both endpoints (A clearer paraphrase, not a single-word substitute.)
Antonyms
exclusively (In ranges, can mean the endpoints are not included.)
|
exclusively of (Used to indicate something is excluded from a total or range.)
Themes
math
|dates_time
|rules
|legal
Definition
Including the start and the end of the range.
With the endpoints counted as part of a stated range or limit; including the first and last values mentioned.
Grammar
Dictionary form
inclusively
IPA
GB/ɪŋklˈusɪvli/
US/ɪŋklˈusɪvli/
Syllables & stress
in - clus - ively (3 syllables)
Stress on 2nd syllable (clus)
Word forms
Noun
- Base: inclusively
- Plural: inclusivelies
Word family
Forms
inclusivelies
noun
Negative and opposite forms
Advanced or less common
inclusiveness
noun
inclusivity
noun C1
Expressions
count [something] inclusively
1/kˈaʊnt sˈʌmθɪŋ ɪŋklˈusɪvli/
fixed phrase
count including start and end
Count with the first and last numbers included.
Examples
- If you count the days inclusively, the trip lasts seven days.
- The instructor reminded us to count inclusively when finding the number of integers in the interval.
- Count the rows inclusively to make sure you include the top and bottom lines.
Learner examples
- Count the days inclusively.
from [a] to [b], inclusively
1/fɹˈʌm ə tə bˈi | ɪŋklˈusɪvli/
fixed phrase
formal
range includes both endpoints
It includes both the first and last number/date.
Examples
- Office hours are from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., inclusively.
- The rule applies from January 1 to December 31, inclusively.
- You may choose any number from 1 to 20, inclusively.
Learner examples
- The event runs from May 10 to May 12, inclusively.