comprises
Pronunciation: [kəmˈpraɪz]
Word
Context: "composition"
(verb) to consist of or be made up of different parts. It's like saying what things are included in a group or a whole. For example, when you say a pizza comprises cheese and pepperoni, you mean those toppings are part of that pizza.
Example
The team comprises five players and a coach.
Example
The committee does not comprise members from all departments; it is lacking representation.
Example
What does the recipe comprise to make this dish?
Context: "definition"
(verb) to have something as a part or element. It explains how things belong together. If you say a book comprises several chapters, you mean those chapters are what make up the book.
Example
Her artwork comprises a variety of styles and colors.
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The collection does not comprise any modern paintings.
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What kinds of characters does the story comprise?
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