# comprising

Pronunciation: say "kuhm-PRY-zing" /kəmˈpɹaɪzɪŋ/

## Verb

1. Present participle and gerund of comprise. — present participle and gerund of comprise
   - Simple: Present participle of comprise. Use this -ing form when something is made up of certain parts.
   - _The federation, comprising twelve member states, voted on the new treaty._
   - _She described the archive as comprising rare manuscripts from three centuries._

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