Crossword clues for comprised
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Comprise \Com*prise"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Comprised; p. pr. & vb. n. Comprising.] [From F. compris, comprise, p. p. of comprendre, L. comprehendere. See Comprehend.] To comprehend; to include.
Comprise much matter in few words.
--Hocker.
Friendship does two souls in one comprise.
--Roscommon.
Syn: To embrace; include; comprehend; contain; encircle; inclose; involve; imply.
Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: comprise)
Usage examples of "comprised".
The other individuals employed by Tallien comprised a lot of valets, bankrupts and sharpers.
Composed of Feuillants or Monarchists, possessing such types of men as Huez of Troyes or Dietrich of Strasbourg, and for representatives such leaders as Lafayette and Bailly, it comprised the superior intelligence and most substantial integrity of the Third-Estate.
The municipal body of Angers comprised, among other members, two deputies of the présidial, two of the Forest and Streams department, two of the Election, two of the Salt-department, two of the Customs, two of the Mint, two Council judges.
Almost all the ecclesiastics, even those who are sworn, are comprised within the first category.
Thirty-fourth Shock was a Type A Group Army, and comprised about eighty thousand men.
They comprised all physical types, male and female, prosperous and impoverished-looking, middle-aged and old—but no really young ones, because this case was too important for inexperienced officers.
Then she realized that the fruiting trees were placed at regular intervals, and each row was comprised of different types.
No brawn was supposed to know both the syllables and the musical tones that comprised his brainship's access codes.
The whole thing comprised approximately ninety cubic centimeters, and was plated with fine gold, which accounted for its retaining a noncorroded surface over the centuries.
The See-Double-Yew comprised a few planets who stockpiled goods taken from decent beings and refused to allow access to them, even in great need.
A wave of tenderness, tinged only slightly with pity, but mainly comprised of approval for her courage and resilience, emanated from the man.
But he stifled his vexation because what he wanted more than anything else in the world was to be in a Prime Tower, part of the vast FT&T network that handled communications and transportation between the star systems that comprised the Federation.
He took Zara by the arm and insinuated them both neatly into the group comprised of Flavia, Laria, Thian, and Keylarion, the Tower expediter.
They ran in a crouch, seeking the shadows whenever possible, past the last of the tents that comprised the new locations of the Vale of Tears, and into the night.
To confirm her hideous surmise, the double doors of one of the barns now opened and its inhabitants, comprised of the six-legged grazers and some other smaller and different types, were being herded to the abattoir by a curious mechanical which had long extendable ‘arms' and which spat electrical sparks at laggard beasts.