What is "comprise" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does comprise mean in English? Meaning of comprise definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "comprise" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "comprise": be composed of

Verb

  • Meaning: be composed of
  • Example: The land he conquered comprised several provinces What does this dish consist of?
  • Synonyms: comprise consist
  • Hypernyms: be
  • Meaning of "comprise": include or contain; have as a component

    Verb

  • Meaning: include or contain; have as a component
  • Example: A totally new idea is comprised in this paper The record contains many old songs from the 1930's
  • Synonyms: comprise contain incorporate
  • Hypernyms: include
  • Meaning of "comprise": form or compose

    Verb

  • Meaning: form or compose
  • Example: This money is my only income The stone wall was the backdrop for the performance These constitute my entire belonging The children made up the chorus This sum represents my entire income for a year These few men comprise his entire army
  • Synonyms: be comprise constitute make up represent
  • Hyponyms: compose constitute fall into fall under form make pose present range straddle supplement
  • Synonyms:

    involve, compose, span, amount to, form, cover, constitute, hold, contain, encompass, include, incorporate, encircle, subsume, engross, embrace, compass, embody, enclose, comprehend, add up to, sum up, take in, be composed of, be contained in,

    Antonyms:

    exclude, destroy, ruin, unloose, reject, release, except, lack, need, neglect, abandon, let go, fail, fall short, want,

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    comprise in English: comprise
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