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IELTS word

comprise

/kΙ™mˈpraΙͺz/verb

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English definition

to be made up of particular parts

Common phrases / collocations

  1. comprise several parts
  2. mainly comprise
  3. comprise a group

Example sentences

  1. 1.

    The camping kit comprised a tent, stove, and sleeping bag.

  2. 2.

    The committee comprises ten members.

  3. 3.

    Women comprise half of the workforce.

Visual learning

See the meaning

A complete camping kit contains a tent, stove, sleeping bag, lantern, and backpack.
to be made up of particular parts
1individual equipment
2complete camping kit
several items→one complete kit