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Word: comprise (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


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Verb:

  • considered incorrect To compose. ''See usage note below.''
  • patent law To include, contain or embrace, but not implying an exhaustive list.
  • To be made up of; to consist of (esp. a comprehensive list of parts). from earlier 15th c.
  • To include, contain or embrace. from earlier 15th c.

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