comprised Definition

comprise
verb comprised, comprising

1. To contain, include or consist of something specified.

Thesaurus: consist of, incorporate, include, involve, contain, cover, encompass, embrace, embody, subsume.
2. To go together to make up something.

Etymology: 15c: from French compris, from Latin comprehendere to comprehend.

Info:

○ When you say that A comprises Bs, you mean that Bs are the parts or elements of A:

○ Because it means the same as consist of, it is sometimes confused with this and followed by ‘of', but this use is ungrammatical: