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comprise vs supplement

supplement vs comprise

comprise is not a noun while supplement is a noun.

comprise and supplement both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
comprise No No Yes No
supplement Yes No Yes No
As verbs, supplement is a hyponym of comprise; that is, supplement is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than comprise:
  • comprise: form or compose
  • supplement: serve as a supplement to
Other hyponyms of comprise include make, compose, constitute, form, make, range, straddle, fall into, fall under, pose, present.
comprise (noun) supplement (noun)
a supplementary component that improves capability
a quantity added (e.g. to make up for a deficiency)
textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end
comprise (verb) supplement (verb)
include or contain; have as a component add to the very end
be composed of add as a supplement to what seems insufficient
form or compose serve as a supplement to
Difference between comprise and supplement

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