comprise
/kəmˈpɹaɪz/verb
To contain or embrace.
Example sentences
- “The parts are comprised by the whole.”
- “Our committee comprises a president, secretary, treasurer and five other members.”
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Related words
compromiseThe settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions.comprehendTo understand or grasp fully and thoroughly.computerTo use a computer.composureCalmness of mind or matter, self-possession.concedeTo yield or suffer; to surrender; to grant.composedTo make something by merging parts.