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comprising

[/kəmˈpraɪzɪŋ/]
verb
composto por, constituído por, formado por
1. consisting of; being made up of
The team is comprising five members from different departments.
A equipe é composta por cinco membros de diferentes departamentos.
2. to include or contain as parts of a whole
The book is comprising twelve chapters on various topics.
O livro é constituído por doze capítulos sobre vários tópicos.
3. to constitute or make up the whole of something
These four states comprise the northern region.
Estes quatro estados constituem a região norte.
Synonyms
consisting ofcomposed ofmade up ofconstitutingincluding
Antonyms
excludingomitting

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
composto por, constituído por, formado por
standard usage throughout Brazil
Portugal
composto por, constituído por, integrado por
integrado por is more commonly used in Portugal

Related Idioms & Phrases

comprise of (non-standard but widely used)
be comprised of
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