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comprise verb

  /kəmˈpɹaɪz/
  • (patent law) To include, contain, or be made up of, defining the minimum elements, whether essential or inessential to define an invention.
 bevatten
  • (transitive) To be made up of; to consist of (especially a comprehensive list of parts). [from the earlier 15th c.]
 bevatten, omvatten
  • (sometimes, proscribed, usually in the passive) To compose; to constitute. [from the 17th c.]
 uitmaken, vormen
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