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Comprise

/kəˈmpraɪz/
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(verb) To be made up of; to consist of (especially a comprehensive list of parts).

Uyghurs comprise the majority in Kashgar.
Though very outspoken, purists do not comprise the majority on Tatoeba.
CEFR Practice Quiz
Ten individual students ultimately ____ the entire university debate team.

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