comprised of

idiom

: made up of
The play is comprised of three acts.

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Recent Examples on the Web The north is comprised of condos and private homes and is not at all comparable to the downtown and hotel areas where lifeguards are needed. Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 17 July 2024 The majority of the Washington Park Lawn Bowling Club is comprised of people who happened to be walking by the green and were curious to know more. Daniel Brenner, The Denver Post, 13 July 2024 According to the North Shore Republicans website, the organization is comprised of GOP supporters residing in Bayside, Brown Deer, Fox Point, Glendale, River Hills, Shorewood and Whitefish Bay. Claudia Levens, Journal Sentinel, 13 July 2024 Many health experts suggest coming up with a quit plan, which is usually comprised of slowly weaning off the addictive substance while also working with a professional. Hannah Yasharoff, USA TODAY, 13 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for comprised of 

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“Comprised of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/comprised%20of. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.

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