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composition

/,kɑmpə'zɪʃən/

Synonyms of composition Antonyms of composition Examples of composition Usage of composition Parts of composition Definition that contains composition Words sounding like composition Explanation of composition

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

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paper report theme

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essay
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art and technique of printing with movable type
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typography

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printing printing process
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a musical work that has been created
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"the composition is written in four movements"

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musical composition opus piece piece of music

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music
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the spatial property resulting from the arrangement of parts in relation to each other and to the whole
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"harmonious composition is essential in a serious work of art"

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composing

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placement arrangement
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the way in which someone or something is composed
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constitution make-up makeup physical composition

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property
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the act of creating written works
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authorship penning writing

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verbal creation
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musical creation
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composing

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creating by mental acts
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a mixture of ingredients
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mixture
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something that is created by arranging several things to form a unified whole
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"he envied the composition of their faculty"

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creation

Examples of composition

"he got an A on his composition"
"the composition is written in four movements"
"harmonious composition is essential in a serious work of art"
"he envied the composition of their faculty"