comprise

verb B2

Meaning

"Comprise" means to consist of or be made up of various parts or elements.
💡 A common mistake is using "comprise of," which is incorrect; it should simply be "comprise."

Example Sentences

Does the team comprise five members or more ?
The committee comprises five members from different departments .
The team comprises five members from different countries .
The team comprises five members from different departments .

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