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 Definition of: Comprise 

comprise
comprise
(verb)
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]

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