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    comprise
    /kəmˈprʌɪz/

    verb

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  2. to have things or people as parts or members; to consist of: The course comprises a class book, a practice book, and a CD. to be the parts or members of something; to make up something: Italian students comprise 60 percent of the class. The class is comprised mainly of Italian and French students.

  3. Sep 6, 2011 · The meaning of COMPRISE is to be made up of. How to use comprise in a sentence. Did you know? Comprise vs. Compose: Usage Guide

  4. 2 meanings: 1. to include; contain 2. to constitute the whole of; consist of.... Click for more definitions.

  5. to have things or people as parts or members; to consist of: The course comprises a class book, a practice book, and a CD. to be the parts or members of something; to make up something: Italian students comprise 60 percent of the class. The class is comprised mainly of Italian and French students.

  6. 1. To be composed of or contain: The staff comprises eight physicians, two dozen nurses, and various administrative people. See Synonyms at include. 2. Usage Problem To compose; make up; constitute: the countries and territories that comprised the British Empire.

  7. COMPRISE definition: 1. to consist of particular parts or members: 2. to form part of something, especially a larger…. Learn more.

  8. v past p. WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024. com•prise /kəmˈpraɪz/ v. [~ + object* not: be + ~-ing], -prised, -pris•ing. to include or contain: The Soviet Union comprised several republics. to consist of; be composed of: The advisory board comprises six members.

  9. A complete guide to the word "COMPRISE": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  10. COMPRISE meaning: 1 : to be made up of (something) to include or consist of (something); 2 : to make up or form (something) often used as (be) comprised.

  11. verb. comprised, comprises, comprising. To include; contain. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To consist of; be composed of. A nation comprising thirteen states. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To make up; form; constitute. A nation comprised of thirteen states. Webster's New World. Similar definitions.