Composition (IPA: /ˌkɑmpəˈzɪʃən/)
| Composition (n.) |
The act or art of composing, or forming a whole or integral, by placing together and uniting different things, parts, or ingredients. |
| Composition (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. |
| Composition (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. |
| Composition (n.) |
The act of writing for practice in a language, as English, Latin, German, etc. |
| Composition (n.) |
The setting up of type and arranging it for printing. |
| Composition (n.) |
The state of being put together or composed; conjunction; combination; adjustment. |
| Composition (n.) |
A mass or body formed by combining two or more substances; as, a chemical composition. |
| 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. |
| Composition (n.) |
Consistency; accord; congruity. |
| Composition (n.) |
Mutual agreement to terms or conditions for the settlement of a difference or controversy; also, the terms or conditions of settlement; agreement. |
| Composition (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. |
| Composition (n.) |
Synthesis as opposed to analysis. |
| Composition |
Placement or arrangement of visual elements or ingredients in a work of art |
| Composition |
Collective body of important features established by the author in their creation of literature |
| Composition |
Album |
| Composition |
Painting by Wassily Kandinsky |
| Composition |
Painting by Birger Carlstedt (NGV, A-1995-1) |
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