Composition

[kɒmpə'zɪʃ(ə)n] or [,kɑmpə'zɪʃən]

Definition

(noun.) something that is created by arranging several things to form a unified whole; 'he envied the composition of their faculty'.

(noun.) the spatial property resulting from the arrangement of parts in relation to each other and to the whole; 'harmonious composition is essential in a serious work of art'.

(noun.) an essay (especially one written as an assignment); 'he got an A on his composition'.

(noun.) a mixture of ingredients.

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Definition

(n.) The act or art of composing, or forming a whole or integral, by placing together and uniting different things, parts, or ingredients.

(n.) The invention or combination of the parts of any literary work or discourse, or of a work of art; as, the composition of a poem or a piece of music.

(n.) The art or practice of so combining the different parts of a work of art as to produce a harmonious whole; also, a work of art considered as such. See 4, below.

(n.) The act of writing for practice in a language, as English, Latin, German, etc.

(n.) The setting up of type and arranging it for printing.

(n.) The state of being put together or composed; conjunction; combination; adjustment.

(n.) A mass or body formed by combining two or more substances; as, a chemical composition.

(n.) A literary, musical, or artistic production, especially one showing study and care in arrangement; -- often used of an elementary essay or translation done as an educational exercise.

(n.) Consistency; accord; congruity.

(n.) Mutual agreement to terms or conditions for the settlement of a difference or controversy; also, the terms or conditions of settlement; agreement.

(n.) The adjustment of a debt, or avoidance of an obligation, by some form of compensation agreed on between the parties; also, the sum or amount of compensation agreed upon in the adjustment.

(n.) Synthesis as opposed to analysis.

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Synonyms and Synonymous

n. [1]. Constitution, formation, making.[2]. Compound, mixture.[3]. Union, conjunction, combination.[4]. Writing, literary work.[5]. Compromise, agreement.

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Synonyms and Antonyms

SYN:Compound, conformation, structure, mixture, combination, compromise,adjustment, settlement, commutation

ANT:Analysis, segregation, examination, criticism, discussion, disturbance,aggravation, perpetuation

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Examples

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