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comprise

/kəm'praɪz/

Synonyms of comprise Antonyms of comprise Examples of comprise Usage of comprise Parts of comprise Definition that contains comprise Words sounding like comprise Explanation of comprise

verb
form or compose
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"These few men comprise his entire army"

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be constitute make up represent
verb
be composed of
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"The land he conquered comprised several provinces"

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consist

type of:
be
verb
include or contain; have as a component
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"A totally new idea is comprised in this paper"

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contain incorporate

type of:
include

Examples of comprise

"These few men comprise his entire army"
"The land he conquered comprised several provinces"
"A totally new idea is comprised in this paper"