Synonyms of comprises

comprises

verb

present tense third-person singular of comprise

1

as in contains

to be made up of

the mall comprises three department stores and 80 smaller shops selling specialized goods

Synonyms & Similar Words

• contains
• includes
• consists (of)
• encompasses
• involves
• entails
• incorporates
• comprehends
• musters
• embodies
• embraces
• takes in
• assimilates

2

as in constitutes

to be all the substance of

at the time, about 100,000 fighting men and women comprised our military force in that country

Synonyms & Similar Words

• constitutes
• composes
• forms
• incorporates
• embodies
• integrates
• makes up
• complements
• epitomizes
• personifies
• incarnates
• completes
• supplements
• substantiates
• materializes
• fills (out)
• fleshes (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of comprises

The museum comprises 30 galleries, spanning 11,600 square meters (124,860 square feet) of interior exhibition space and 23,000 square meters (247,570 square feet) of outdoor exhibition space. — Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 4 Aug. 2026

The lineup as a whole comprises 15 titles from Korea and four each from Taiwan and Japan, alongside two from Indonesia. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 4 Aug. 2026

Some Republicans, such as state Auditor Shad White, have called on the Legislature to effectively dismantle Thompson’s district, which comprises portions of the Jackson metro area and the majority-Black Delta. — Taylor Vance, ABC News, 4 Aug. 2026

Today, the landmark studio comprises 11 soundstages and 325,000 square-feet of office and production support space. — Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 3 Aug. 2026

This year’s menu comprises four dishes, which the team of chefs has been developing for the last six months. — Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 3 Aug. 2026

The Dreadnought-class submarine program comprises four boats which will replace the existing Vanguard fleet. — Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 31 July 2026

China’s BeiDou system comprises 56 satellites, offering more resilient and occasionally more advanced capabilities than the 31 powering the US’ Global Positioning System. — Brendan Ruberry, semafor.com, 29 July 2026

The Gran Turismo series, which was revamped in 2023, currently comprises six models ranging from roughly 108 to 262 feet. — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 21 July 2026