comprising (C1)

verb (present participle)

Pronunciation: /kəmˈpraɪzɪŋ/

Definition

Consisting of or made up of specific parts or members.

Examples

• The collection is vast, comprising over five hundred rare historical manuscripts.

• A diverse group, comprising students, teachers, and local business owners, gathered for the town hall.

• The team, comprising experts from three different countries, worked together to solve the engineering challenge.

Synonyms of comprising

Words with a similar meaning to comprising:

• made of
• contain
• include
• consist of
• constitute

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