comprise
Example Sentences
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Total orders for durable goods—which comprise goods meant to last three years or more—declined 2.2% in October, compared with a 0.7% climb in September and a 3% increase in August.
Golden Fleet will comprise a number of large warships outfitted with more powerful long-range missiles, even potentially hypersonic missiles, along with a larger number of a new small ship, the frigate.
The unemployment rate for Americans aged 20 to 24, a group that comprises many recent college graduates, has also drifted slightly higher this year, though it eased a bit in November.
The building, located in the Silwan neighbourhood near the Old City, comprised a dozen apartments housing approximately 100 people, many of them women, children and elderly residents.
From Barron's
Now, the whole thing, comprising four tracks, is to be re-laid.
From BBC
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