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comprise
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Meaning
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To be made up of; to consist of (especially a comprehensive list of parts).
Example Sentence
The parts are comprised by the whole.
Usage Note
Use comprise when you want precise academic language around To be made up of; to consist of (especially a comprehensive list of parts)..
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