comprised of

idiom

: made up of
The play is comprised of three acts.

Examples of comprised of in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Some of the money will come from NCAA reserve funds and insurance but even though the lawsuit specifically targeted five conferences that are comprised of 69 schools (including Notre Dame), dozens of other NCAA member schools will see smaller distributions from the NCAA to cover the mammoth payout. Ralph D. Russo, Fortune, 24 May 2024 Apple says its new display technology is called Tandem OLED, which is comprised of two OLED layers fused together. Brenda Stolyar, WIRED, 7 May 2024 The eighth crew comprised of three NASA astronauts and one cosmonaut launched March 3 and docked March 5 to await the arrival of Boeing's Starliner capsule. Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 6 May 2024 The company, also comprised of development producer Anaïs Ferrato, recently embarked on a mentoring program with U.K. charity The Girls’ Network. K.j. Yossman, Variety, 21 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for comprised of 

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“Comprised of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/comprised%20of. Accessed 6 Jun. 2024.

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