contain — See consist of. See consist of, contain … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
consist of — See consist of, contain … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
contain — I (comprise) verb be composed of, be compounded of, be constituted of, be formed of, capere, comprehendere, consist of, embody, embrace, enfold, envelop, hold, include, incorporate, number, reckon among, subsist of associated concepts: containing … Law dictionary
contain — [v1] include, hold accommodate, be composed of, comprehend, comprise, consist of, embody, embrace, enclose, encompass, have, have capacity for, hold, incorporate, involve, seat, subsume, take in; concepts 112,736,742 Ant. exclude contain [v2]… … New thesaurus
consist — verb add up to, amount to, be composed of, be comprised of, be contained in, be formed of, be made of, be made up of, comprise, consistere, constitute, contain, cover, embody, encompass, enfold, entail, envelop, form, has as a component, have as… … Law dictionary
consist of — index comprehend (include), comprise, constitute (compose), contain (comprise), encompass ( … Law dictionary
consist of — [v] made up of amount to, be composed of, comprise, contain, embody, include, incorporate, involve; concept 643 … New thesaurus
contain — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. include, comprise, incorporate, embrace, embody, comprehend, hold; restrain, check. See inclusion, restraint. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To include] Syn. hold, accommodate, comprehend, embrace, be… … English dictionary for students
consist — v 1.Usu. consist in be comprised in, be contained in, be constituted by; inhere in, lie in. 2.Usu. consist of be composed of, be made up of, be made from or with, be formed of; contain, hold, embrace, incorporate, involve, embody. 3.Usu. consist… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
contain — verb 1) the archive contains much unpublished material Syn: include, comprise, take in, incorporate, involve, encompass, embrace; consist of, be made up of, be composed of 2) the boat contained four people Syn: hold … Thesaurus of popular words
