
comprise
v 1: be composed of; "The land he conquered comprised several
provinces"; "What does this dish consist of?" [syn: {consist}]
2: include or contain; have as a component; "A totally new idea
is comprised in this paper"; "The record contains many old
songs from the 1930's" [syn: {incorporate}, {contain}]
3: form or compose; "This money is my only income"; "The stone
wall was the backdrop for the performance"; "These
constitute my entire belonging"; "The children made up the
chorus"; "This sum represents my entire income for a
year"; "These few men comprise his entire army" [syn: {constitute},
{represent}, {make up}, {be}]
Source: WordNet® 2.0