Comprise Meaning

There are 3 meaning(s) for word Comprise

Meaning 1 : form or compose

    Example : These few men comprise his entire army

    Synonyms : be,  constitute,  make up,  represent
Meaning 2 : be composed of

    Example : The land he conquered comprised several provinces

    Synonyms : consist
Meaning 3 : include or contain; have as a component

    Example : A totally new idea is comprised in this paper

    Synonyms : contain,  incorporate