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    comprise
    /kəmˈprʌɪz/

    verb

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  2. Comprise means to have things or people as parts or members, or to be the parts or members of something. Learn how to use comprise correctly in different contexts, with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary and Corpus.

  3. Comprise means to be made up of, to compose, or to include. Learn the usage, synonyms, examples, and history of this verb with Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  4. verb (used with object) , com·prised, com·pris·ing. to include or contain: The Soviet Union comprised several socialist republics. to consist of; be composed of: The advisory board comprises six members. to form or constitute: Seminars and lectures comprised the day's activities. comprise.

  5. Comprise means to have things or people as parts or members, or to be the parts or members of something. Learn how to use comprise correctly in different contexts and levels of English, with examples and grammar tips.

  6. Learn the meaning, pronunciation, synonyms and usage of the verb 'comprise', which means to include, contain, consist of or form. See examples of 'comprise' in sentences and compare with 'be comprised of'.

  7. Learn the meaning, pronunciation and grammar of comprise, a formal verb that means to have somebody/something as parts or members. See examples, synonyms and contrast with consist of.

  8. When something comprises other things, it is made up of them or formed from them. The periodic table comprises 118 elements, because the whole comprises the parts. In its traditional use, the word comprise is the opposite of compose: if A comprises X, Y, and Z, then X, Y, and Z compose A.