comprize

American  

[kuhm-prahyz] / kəmˈpraɪz /

verb (used with object)

comprized, comprizing

1. comprise.

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Other Word Forms

• comprizable adjective
• comprizal noun

Example Sentences

If the festive assembly at Matthew's house really did comprize a number of sinners, was not the occasion one of rare opportunity for the ministrations of the Physician of Souls?

From Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern by Talmage, James Edward

Test, and 30 pages in Beza's folio, comprize the whole in 40 days.'

From Life of Johnson, Volume 2 1765-1776 by Hill, George Birkbeck Norman

These, together with other family members not reported as engaged in gainful occupations, constitute the agricultural population, and comprize more than one third of the total population of the country.

From Modern Economic Problems Economics Volume II by Fetter, Frank Albert

Let us comprize, in one moment, in this instant, NOW, our whole of being, and exclude alike the future and the past!'

From Almoran and Hamet by Hawkesworth, John

I have reason to hope that the terms of peace will comprize most of the great objects we have in view, and in some points almost exceed our expectations.

From The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. XI by Sparks, Jared