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British pronunciation
/kəmpɹˈa‍ɪz/

Definition & Meaning of "comprise"

to comprise
01

to be made up of various components or parts within a whole

Transitive: to comprise components or parts
to comprise definition and meaning
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The committee comprises members from various departments.
The menu comprises a selection of appetizers, entrees, and desserts.
02

to form or be the parts that create a complete whole

Transitive: to comprise a whole
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Five departments comprise the entire organization.
Several small villages comprise the larger district.
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