transclude

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verb

To replace a template or other input with its rendered text, such as when parsing wikitext.

Opposite
detransclude
Scrabble 13

Meanings

verbtransclude (third-person singular simple present transcludes, present participle transcluding, simple past and past participle transcluded)

present singular third person transcludes · participle present transcluding · participle past transcluded · past transcluded

  1. transitivecomputingTo replace a template or other input with its rendered text, such as when parsing wikitext.

    Transcopyright, Permission to Transclude Publicly.

    1999 December, Ted Nelson, “Xanalogical Structure, Needed Now More than Ever: Parallel Documents, Deep Links to Content, Deep Versioning, and Deep Re-Use”, in ACM Computing Surveys, volume 31, number 4es, →DOI
    2 more examples

    Finally, at the very bottom of the edit window is a list of transcluded pages—generally, but not always, these are templates (page 17).

    2008, John Broughton, Wikipedia: The Missing Manual, O'Reilly Media, →ISBN, page 424

    That exception is the HTML <IMG> tag–which transcludes an image into the context of the document. The image itself is neither embedded within the document nor copied—it is transcluded.

    2012, Julie A. Jacko, editor, Human Computer Interaction Handbook, 3rd edition, CRC Press, →ISBN, page 571

    Synonyms: interpolate, mirror

  2. transitivecomputingTo include by transclusion.

    Antonyms: detransclude

  3. transitivecomputingTo process fetched data in-line.

Synonyms & antonyms

verbTo replace a template or other input with its rendered text, such as when parsing wikitext.

verbTo include by transclusion.

Opposite
detransclude
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Origin

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 嵌入
  • 嵌入 (qiànrù)substitute input
Dutch invoegen als sjabloon
  • invoegen als sjabloonsubstitute input
Finnish sisällyttää
  • sisällyttääsubstitute input
French transclure
  • transcluresubstitute input
German einbeziehen, einbinden
  • einbeziehensubstitute input
  • einbindensubstitute input
  • transkludierensubstitute input
  • übernehmensubstitute input
  • übertragensubstitute input
Hungarian áthivatkozik, távbeágyaz
  • áthivatkoziksubstitute input
  • távbeágyazsubstitute input
Polish transkludować
  • transkludowaćsubstitute input
Russian трансклюдинг, включение
  • трансклюдинг (transkljuding)substitute input
  • включение (vključenije)substitute input
Spanish transcluir
  • transcluirsubstitute input
Swedish transkludera
  • transkluderasubstitute input
Vietnamese nhúng chéo, chuyển tải
  • nhúng chéosubstitute input
  • chuyển tảisubstitute input

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with transclude

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APA

transclude. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transclude

MLA

“transclude.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transclude. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “transclude,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transclude.

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