About The Word Comprise

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Comprise

Comprise Meaning & Definition
Comprise Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Comprise?

[v] form or compose; "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"
[v] include or contain; have as a component; "A totally new idea is comprised in this paper"; "The record contains many old songs from the 1930's"
[v] be composed of; "The land he conquered comprised several provinces"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Comprise: be | consist | constitute | contain | incorporate | make up | represent

Related Terms | Find terms related to Comprise: accouple | accumulate | add | add up to | admit | affect | agglutinate | aggregate | aggregate to | amalgamate | amass | amount to | articulate | assemble | assimilate | associate | assume | band | blend | bond | bracket | bridge | bridge over | bring | call for | cement | chain | clap together | coalesce | collect | combine | come to | come together | complete | compose | compound | comprehend | concatenate | conglobulate | conjoin | conjugate | connect | consolidate | contain | copulate | count in | couple | cover | embed | embody | embrace | encircle | enclose | encompass | enfold | entail | envisage | fill | fill in | fill out | flux | form | fuse | gather | glue | hold | implicate | imply | include | incorporate | integrate | interblend | interfuse | internalize | involve | join | keep within | knot | lay together | lead to | league | link | lump together | make | make one | make up | marry | marshal | mass | meld | melt into one | merge | mix | mobilize | mount up to | number | number among | occupy | pair | piece together | presume | presuppose | put in | put together | receive | reckon among | reckon in | reckon up to | reckon with | reembody | require | roll into one | run into | run to | shade into | solder | solidify | span | splice | stick together | subsume | surround | syncretize | syndicate | synthesize | take | take in | take into account | take into consideration | take up | tape | tie | tot up to | total | tote up to | unify | unite | unitize | weld | yoke

See Also | compose | fall into | fall under | form | include | make | pose | present | range | straddle | supplement

Comprise In Webster's Dictionary

\Com*prise"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Comprised}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Comprising}.] [From F. compris, comprise, p. p. of comprendre, L. comprehendere. See {Comprehend}.] To comprehend; to include. Comprise much matter in few words. --Hocker. Friendship does two souls in one comprise. --Roscommon. Syn: To embrace; include; comprehend; contain; encircle; inclose; involve; imply.

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