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comprise   (TTS Sound)

The verb comprise has 3 senses

• consist, comprise -- (be composed of; "The land he conquered comprised several provinces"; "What does this dish consist of?")


• incorporate, contain, comprise -- (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")


• constitute, represent, make up, comprise, be -- (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")