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 luxury pricing is based on the materials comprising Motiva’s SmoothSilk implants. — Emma Sandler, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026

The move brings producer Alejandro Saevich into a production team comprising Zoe Films’ Lorenzo Cioffi and Giampà and Fiasco’s Elena Fortes. — Emiliano De Pablos, Variety, 17 Aug. 2026

The quake caused widespread damage in several communities in the East Nusa Tenggara province of Indonesia, an archipelago nation comprising more than 17,000 islands. — Connor Greene, Time, 17 Aug. 2026

Inspired by delicious hot-weather dishes, Japanese hiyayakko and Sichuan liangban tofu, this cold tofu dish features a zesty dressing comprising soy sauce, chili crisp, and an abundance of scallions for freshness. — Hana Asbrink, Bon Appetit Magazine, 17 Aug. 2026

Festival director Jovan Marjanović was keen to talk up Paweł Pawlikowski’s opening film, Fatherland, and to pay tribute to a jury comprising the likes of president Emily Watson, Woody Harrelson and Diego Luna. — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 14 Aug. 2026

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

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