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comprised
[kuhm-prahyzd]
adjective
included or contained.
His write-up of the cancer experiment details the characteristics of all five cohorts and the comprised biopsy reports.
formed, put together, or constituted; made up of a number of different parts or individuals.
These issues are to be addressed by the president of the college in consultation with the newly comprised committee.
verb
the simple past tense and past participle of comprise.
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of comprised1
Example Sentences
Like Tomczeszyn’s work in the previous room, this piece is also comprised primarily of benches set underneath umbrellas.
While secondary school pupils comprised most suspensions, more than 100,000 were primary age - a number that has grown significantly.
The data “do not support the simplistic notion that the homeless are largely comprised of ex-state hospital residents,” it said.
Despite these changes she was still at her best, storming through a 17-song tracklist that comprised her biggest hits, charming the crowd with her Hollywood smile and incredibly bouncy hair.
"The main strike package comprised of seven B-2 spirit bombers, each with two crew members, proceeded quietly to the east with minimal communications," he added.
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