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noun. the act of putting together or making up by combining parts or ingredients. something formed in this manner or the resulting state or quality; a mixture. the parts of which something is composed or made up; constitution. a work of music, art, or literature.
- Composite School
Composite school definition: (in Canada) a secondary school...
- Composite Print
Composite print definition: a positive print having the...
- Composite Photograph
Composite photograph definition: a photograph characterized...
- Composite Volcano
Composite volcano definition: . See examples of COMPOSITE...
- Composite Particle
Composite particle definition: . See examples of COMPOSITE...
- Composition of Forces
Composition of forces definition: the union or combination...
- Composition Series
Composition series definition: a normal series of subgroups...
- Compossible
Compossible definition: compatible; potentially consistent,...
- Composite School
a piece of music that someone has written: This concerto is one of her earlier / later compositions. C2 [ U ] the process or skill of writing music: At music school I studied piano and composition. C2 [ C ] the way that people or things are arranged in a painting or photograph: a group composition. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
Learn the various meanings and uses of the word composition, from the act or process of composing to the arrangement of elements in a compound. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles.
Composition is another word for writing — the act of writing or the piece of writing that results. It also refers to what something is made of. The word composition comes from the Latin componere, meaning "put together" and its meaning remains close to this.
When you talk about the composition of something, you are referring to the way in which its various parts are put together and arranged.
Composition is the act or result of combining parts or elements to form a whole. It can also refer to the arrangement of artistic parts, the formation of compounds, or a short essay. See different meanings and usage of composition in various fields.
[uncountable] the different parts that something is made of; the way in which the different parts are organized. the chemical composition of the soil. the composition of the board of directors. the size and composition of an average class.
