Comprise ( verb , verb )

(As a verb)

Comprise ( verb )

1. To include or consist of all the parts or elements.
2. To make up, constitute, or form.

Origin:

From the latin word componere, meaning to put together.

Examples:

1. The company comprises of three departments.
2. The book comprises of twelve chapters.
3. The committee comprises of seven members.
4. The class comprises of twenty students.
5. The ensemble comprises of a dozen musicians.

(As a verb)

Comprise ( verb )

1. To include or consist of all the parts or elements.
2. To make up, constitute, or form.

Origin:

From the latin word componere, meaning to put together.

Examples:

1. The company comprises of three departments.
2. The book comprises of twelve chapters.
3. The committee comprises of seven members.
4. The class comprises of twenty students.
5. The ensemble comprises of a dozen musicians.