comprise
UK /kəmˈpɹaɪz/ US /kəmˈpɹaɪz/
verb 3
Definitions
verb
1
To be made up of; to consist of (especially a comprehensive list of parts).
Near-synonyms: subsume, contain, include, embrace, comprehend
The whole comprises the parts.
2
To compose; to constitute.
Near-synonym: make up
The whole is comprised of the parts.
3
To include, contain, or be made up of, defining the minimum elements, whether essential or inessential to define an invention.
(close-ended)
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