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comprisable
Variant of comprise
transitive verb comprised, comprising
- to include; contain
- to consist of; be composed of: a nation comprising thirteen states
- to make up; form; constitute: in this sense still regarded by a few as a loose usage: a nation comprised of thirteen states
Related Forms:
- comprisable adjective
- comprisal noun
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