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comprise in Dutch

comprise in Dutch is bevatten, omvatten, uitmaken — comprise means to consist of or be made up of particular parts.

comprise in Dutch

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

What does "comprise" mean?

  1. verb To consist of or be made up of particular parts.
    "The committee comprises twelve elected members."
  2. verb To make up or form something as a whole.
    "These three chapters comprise the bulk of the book."
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comprise in a sentence

  • The committee comprises twelve elected members.
  • These three chapters comprise the bulk of the book.

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What is "comprise" in Dutch?

"comprise" in Dutch is bevatten, omvatten, uitmaken. comprise means: To consist of or be made up of particular parts.

How do you use "comprise" in a sentence?

Example: "The committee comprises twelve elected members." In Dutch, "comprise" is bevatten, omvatten, uitmaken.

Are there other ways to say "comprise" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "comprise": bevatten, omvatten, uitmaken, vormen.

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