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

The school’s most recent 990 filing, covering the year ended June 30, 2025, shows a Menlo Venture Capital Endowment comprising approximately 36 individual investments in venture capital partnerships and early stage companies. — Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 12 Aug. 2026

Even last season, Emery would field starting XIs comprising eight or nine players who predated his arrival. — Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 11 Aug. 2026

With the new assets, AREIT’s gross leasable area (GLA) will increase by 350,000 square meters to five million, with office buildings comprising about 53% of the portfolio, while shopping malls account for a third and hotels almost a tenth. — Ian Sayson, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2026

The fourth season, comprising 10 episodes, debuted in August 2026. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 10 Aug. 2026

Yeoh has personally curated a three-film program of her work for Busan, comprising Sandiwara, Everything Everywhere All at Once and the 2010 wuxia favorite Reign of Assassins. — Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 6 Aug. 2026

The framework replaces an often uncertain approval process characterized by its three-stage decision pathway comprising No-Objection, Approval and Authorization. — ABC News, 4 Aug. 2026

First, a dual-layer receiver comprising a perovskite laser cell coupled to a thermoelectric generator was designed. — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 29 July 2026

For example, my trusty spreadsheet found the metro area comprising Los Angeles and Orange counties as the nation’s most unaffordable, with six California housing markets ranked among the nation’s eight biggest affordability headaches. — Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 23 July 2026