Synonyms of comprising

comprising

verb

present participle of comprise

1

as in containing

to be made up of

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• containing
• including
• consisting (of)
• encompassing
• involving
• incorporating
• entailing
• mustering
• embodying
• taking in
• embracing
• comprehending
• assimilating

2

as in constituting

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

• constituting
• composing
• forming
• embodying
• making up
• integrating
• incorporating
• supplementing
• complementing
• personifying
• filling (out)
• completing
• incarnating
• epitomizing
• substantiating
• materializing
• fleshing (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of comprising

Now, Cutting Edge Group (CEG), an investor in and manager of media music rights, has acquired the music rights and royalty streams to Tyler’s catalog of blockbuster film and TV scores, comprising more than 60,000 minutes. — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 15 July 2026

This is followed by a panel comprising TIFF programmer Diana Cadavid, Puerto Rico Film Festival’s Lester Rive and Patricia Velázquez of the Costa Rica Film Festival who will discuss how festivals drive talent, industry and audiences. — Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 13 July 2026

The first three episodes are out now on BritBox, with a total of eight comprising the season. — Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 12 July 2026

Christine Peters’ minimalist set, comprising sliding wood panels, allows space for striking silhouettes created by Silverman, choreographer Mayte Natalio and lighting designer Lap Chi Chu. — Emily McClanathan, Chicago Tribune, 10 July 2026

Yangten Rinpoche is currently digitizing the entire canon of the 14th Dalai Lama’s teachings, comprising over 110 books, and is looking into coalescing that wisdom into an AI agent which people can solicit for his spiritual advice. — Charlie Campbell, Time, 9 July 2026

Some projects will be paid for with funds from a system of cheap loans for defense purposes set up by the European Union, comprising up to $170 billion raised on capital markets. — Seung Min Kim, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026

Mogavero was attending the grand opening of the complex’s first phase, comprising 113 units at 5700 Stockton Blvd. — Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 7 July 2026

Salvia is a tremendously large group of plants comprising annuals and perennials. — Steve Bender, Southern Living, 7 July 2026