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comprised

American  
[kuhm-prahyzd] / kəmˈpraɪzd /

adjective

  1. included or contained.

    His write-up of the cancer experiment details the characteristics of all five cohorts and the comprised biopsy reports.

  2. 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

  1. the simple past tense and past participle of comprise.

idioms

  1. be comprised of. comprise.

Etymology

Origin of comprised

comprise ( def. ) + -ed 2 ( def. )

Example Sentences

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It is comprised of the British Council, the UK's national cultural and educational organisation; Cambridge University Press and Assessments; and IDP, a large Australian education company.

From BBC

Target has also invested in a “synthetic audience,” a growing trend in market research, comprised of digital profiles built from in-depth interviews with real people.

From The Wall Street Journal

Those deals were mostly comprised of Azure credits, meaning Microsoft was getting an early investment into the AI start-up, while also building its own cloud.

From Barron's

This list is comprised of ones that have increased implied volatility — that is, the options market is expecting a potentially volatile move after the earnings news.

From MarketWatch

Disney Animation announced Wednesday that “Songs in Sign Language,” comprised of three musical numbers from recent Disney movies newly reimagined in American Sign Language, will debut April 27 in honor of National Deaf History Month.

From Los Angeles Times