comprise
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
comprises;
comprised;
comprising
comprises;
comprised;
comprising
Britannica Dictionary definition of COMPRISE
[+ object]
1
:
to be made up of (something)
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to include or consist of (something)
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Each army division comprised 4,500 troops.
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The play comprises three acts.
2
:
to make up or form (something)
— often used as (be) comprised
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Nine players comprise [=make up] a baseball team.
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Plants comprise [=constitute, form] the bulk of their diet.
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The play is comprised of [=is composed of] three acts.
