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comprised

UK
/kəmˈpraɪzd/
US
/kəmˈpraɪzd/

Translations

compriseverb

comprised

Past Simple

comprised
Past Simple
comprised
Past Participle
comprising
Gerund
UK
/kəmˈpraɪz/
US
/kəmˈpraɪz/
comprendreSens courant : inclure, contenir comme partie d’un tout.
The book comprises several chapters on different topics.
Le livre comprend plusieurs chapitres sur des sujets différents.
être composé deEmploi courant pour exprimer la composition d’un ensemble.
The committee comprises ten members.
Le comité est composé de dix membres.
Additional translations
constituerEmploi fréquent dans un registre plus formel pour exprimer la totalité formée par des éléments.
se composer deTour plus littéraire ou soutenu, proche de « être composé de ».
Synonyms
include
constitute
encompass
consist of
contain
Antonyms
leave out
except
omit
exclude

Definitions

compriseverb
To consist of; to be made up of.
The committee comprises ten members.
To include or contain; to have as a component.
The book comprises several chapters on different topics.
To compose or constitute; to make up (used when the subject represents the parts and the object represents the whole).
Four regional branches comprise the national organization.
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