Definitions and Examples of include, embrace, welcome
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
To make someone or something part of a group or set.
Example
We should include everyone in our team meetings to ensure that everyone's voice is heard.
embrace
To accept or support something willingly and enthusiastically.
Example
We should embrace diversity and celebrate our differences instead of fearing them.
To greet someone with pleasure or goodwill.
Example
We should welcome newcomers to our community and make them feel at home.
Key Differences: include vs embrace vs welcome
- 1Include means to make someone or something part of a group or set, while ostracizing means to exclude or reject someone from a group or community.
- 2Embrace means to accept or support something willingly and enthusiastically, while ostracizing means to reject or shun someone.
- 3Welcome means to greet someone with pleasure or goodwill, while ostracizing means to exclude or reject someone.
Effective Usage of include, embrace, welcome
- 1Inclusion: Use include to invite people to be part of a group or community.
- 2Acceptance: Use embrace to show support and acceptance of different ideas, cultures, and beliefs.
- 3Hospitality: Use welcome to greet newcomers and make them feel at home.
Remember this!
The antonyms of ostracizing are include, embrace, and welcome. Use these words to promote inclusion, acceptance, and hospitality, and avoid excluding or rejecting someone from a group or community.