comprised of



comprised of someone or something

made up of someone or something. (The use of of after comprise is regarded as bad grammar by some.) The committee was comprised of representatives from all areas. The dessert was comprised of a number of different delicious substances.
See also: comprise, of

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Teresate-RE-sah (Spanish, Polish), te-RE-zah (Italian, German), TE-re-sah (Finnish), tə-REE-sə (English), tə-REE-zə (English)Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Finnish, Polish, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, English
CelandineSEL-ən-deenEnglish (Rare)
Tsila-Hebrew
ÂViÂJa-Native American, Greenlandic
Yakim-Russian
Iuvenalis-Ancient Roman