comprise · verb
Meanings and examples
To have particular people or things as its parts.
The course comprises six modules followed by a final practical assessment.
Our team comprises engineers, designers, and specialists in customer research.
The exhibition comprised photographs and personal objects donated by local families.
The proposal includes a centre comprising classrooms, offices, and a small library.
Forms
- comprise base form
- comprises third-person singular present
- comprised past tense; past participle
- comprising present participle