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comprise
[ kuhm-prahyz ]
verb (used with object)
- 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
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verb
- to include; contain
- to constitute the whole of; consist of
her singing comprised the entertainment
Usage
Derived Forms
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- ³¦´Ç³¾Ëˆ±è°ù¾±²õ²¹²ú±ô±ð, adjective
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ³¦´Ç³¾Â·±è°ù¾±²õ·²¹Â·²ú±ô±ð adjective
- ³¦´Ç³¾Â·±è°ù¾±²õ·²¹±ô noun
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of comprise1
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of comprise1
Idioms and Phrases
- be comprised of, to consist of; be composed of:
The sales network is comprised of independent outlets and chain stores.
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
A selection of about 100 examples in graphite and acrylic on paper comprises a survey of the prolific L.A. artist, drawn from the Huntington archive of his work.
What I call “The Selena Generation†is comprised of artists who came of age in the years after the singer’s death.
The first comprises older adults, 65 years and older, living on a fixed income.
The town itself is a few miles from the plant and comprises not much more than a few dozen shed-like buildings peppering a cross roads.
The panel, comprised of two Republicans and one Democrat, peppered counsel for Griffin, the state Board of Elections and Democratic North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Allison Riggs for around 90 minutes.
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