comprise
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Is comprise a Scrabble word?
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What is the meaning of comprise?
Definition
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To be made up of; to consist of (especially a comprehensive list of parts).Examples: "Near-synonyms: subsume, contain, include, embrace, comprehend"; "The whole comprises the parts."; "The parts are comprised by the whole."transitive
2. (sometimes proscribed, usually in the passive) To compose; to constitute.Examples: "Near-synonym: make up"; "The whole is comprised of the parts."; "The parts comprise the whole."Synonyms: formpassiveproscribedsometimesusually
3. (patent law) To include, contain, or be made up of, defining the minimum elements, whether essential or inessential to define an invention.Examples: "(close-ended)"
Definition source: Wiktionary