transclusion

The English word “transclusion” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

The inclusion of part of one hypertext document in another one by means of reference rather than copying.

Etymology

Coined by American information technologist, philosopher, and sociologist Ted Nelson in his book Literary Machines (1981), by replacing the in- (“into, inwards”) suffix of inclusion with trans- (“through, over, across”).

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