composition

Meaning

1. The act of putting together; assembly.
2. A mixture or compound; the result of composing.
3. The proportion of different parts to make a whole.
4. The general makeup of a thing or person.
5. (obsolete) An agreement or treaty used to settle differences; later especially, an agreement to stop hostilities; a truce.
6. (obsolete) A payment of money in order to clear a liability or obligation; a settling or fine.
7. (obsolete) A payment of money in order to clear a liability or obligation; a settling or fine.
8. an agreement or compromise by which a creditor or group of creditors accepts partial payment from a debtor.
9. An essay.
10. The formation of compound words from separate words.
11. A work of music, literature or art.
12. Typesetting.
13. Applying a function to the result of another.
14. The compounding of two velocities or forces into a single equivalent velocity or force.
15. (obsolete) Consistency; accord; congruity.
16. Synthesis as opposed to analysis.
17. The arrangement and flow of elements in a picture.
18. Way to combine simple objects or data types into more complex ones.

Concepts

composition

essay

writing

structure

constitution

composing

makeup

work

organization

article

compound

typesetting

formation

make-up

mixture

arrangement

configuration

creation

combination

paper

theme

opus

compounding

organisation

synthesis

component

ingredient

construction

report

musical composition

piece of music

solution

compilation

setting

physical composition

typography

piece

consist

mix

compose

production

arranging

assembling

grouping

membership

staff

settlement

composite

element

blend

fusion

exposition

texture

compiling

treatise

aggregation

authorship

penning

design

thesis

material

scheme of arrangement

fabrication

assemblage

editorial department

editorial office

redaction

blending

mixing

combined

mixed

synthetic

setting to music

admixture

accessory

addition

writings

aggregate

figure

picture

portrait

sketch

instrumentation

score

integration

unification

prose

literature

cast

drawing up

working up

literary work

book

literary production

union

putting together

forming

compromise

compositional

compost

concoction

contexture

dissertation

making-up

study

thing

comp

grain

frame

pattern

framework

bargain

scheme of composition

composition agreement

sentence

structuring

account

display

exhibition

exposure

fair

show

statement

version

write up

type setting

collation

commendation

institution

introduction

recommendation

reference

registry

fluid name

marrying

complex

resultant

synthetics

multiplicity

recombination

build-up

complexity

compo

list

agent

fixings

matter

subject

substance

committal to writing

inscription

assembly

card

alloy

amalgam

intermixture

accord

formulation

written work

works

compositing

making

working out

legal

established

fabric

layout

makings

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˌkɒmpəˈzɪʃən/

Etymology

From Middle English composicioun, borrowed from Old French composicion, from Latin compositiō, compositiōnem.

Sentences

Music produced with notation or sequencing software could easily be considered computer-aided composition .