verb
- to include or contain as a component or part; to be made up of
- to compose or constitute; to form the whole of
Usage: third-person singular present tense of comprise; often used in formal or technical writing
Usage: less common usage; sometimes considered nonstandard when used passively
Examples
- The team comprizes players from five different countries.
- The report comprizes three main sections: introduction, analysis, and conclusion.
- The solar system comprizes the sun and eight planets.
- The committee comprizes experts in various fields.
- The book comprizes twelve chapters and an appendix.
- The orchestra comprizes over one hundred musicians.