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comprise vs be

be vs comprise

comprise and be both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
comprise No No Yes No
be No No Yes No
As verbs, be is a hypernym of comprise; that is, be is a word with a broader meaning than comprise:
  • comprise: be composed of
  • be: have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
As verbs, comprise and be are synonyms defined as:
  • comprise and be: form or compose
Other synonyms of comprise include constitute, make up, represent.
comprise (verb) be (verb)
include or contain; have as a component spend or use time
be composed of work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function
form or compose have an existence, be extant
have life, be alive
form or compose
have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere
be identical to; be someone or something
be identical or equivalent to
represent, as of a character on stage
be priced at
to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form
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