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comprised of

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comprised of someone or something
made up of someone or something. (The use of of after comprise is regarded as bad grammar by some.) The committee was comprised of representatives from all areas. The dessert was comprised of a number of different delicious substances.


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The first layer is substantially comprised of nonwoven fabric and the second layer comprises surface-coated superabsorbent polymer particles in a concentration of at least about 70% by weight of the second layer.
The whole comprises the parts; I've known that since high school--and also that it should not be used in the passive voice, as in The United States is comprised of 50 states.
The first portion is comprised of sodium soap that is about 80% tallow and 20% coco, glycerin, fragrance, stearic/coco fatty acid, sodium chloride, titanium dioxide, pentasodium pentatate, tetradibuty penterythrityl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, colorant and water.
 
 
 
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