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Composition

noun/kˈʌlpɹɪt/
Definition
the spatial property resulting from the arrangement of parts in relation to each other and to the whole
the way in which someone or something is composed
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/kˈʌlpɹɪt/
🇬🇧British English
/dɪstˈɪlz/
🇮🇳Indian English
/dɪstˈɪlz/
4 syllables Say it as /kˈʌlpɹɪt/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
typographymusical compositionpiecepapermakeupauthorshipconstitutionthemephysical compositionpenningmake-upcomposingreportopuspiece of musicwriting
Parts of Speech
nounthe 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”
nounthe way in which someone or something is composed
nouna mixture of ingredients
nouna musical work that has been created
“the composition is written in four movements”
nounmusical creation
nounthe act of creating written works
“writing was a form of therapy for him”
nounart and technique of printing with movable type
nounan essay (especially one written as an assignment)
“he got an A on his composition”
nounsomething that is created by arranging several things to form a unified whole
“he envied the composition of their faculty”
Word Forms
constituteverbto compose or represent:
make upverbform or compose
composeverbwrite music
writeverbproduce a literary work
authornounwrites (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
penverbproduce a literary work
typographicaladjectiverelating to or occurring or used in typography
typographicadjectiverelating to or occurring or used in typography
typographernounone who sets written material into type
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Zusammensetzung
die räumliche Eigenschaft, die sich aus der Anordnung der Teile zueinander und zum Ganzen ergibt
🇪🇸Spanish
composición
la propiedad espacial resultante de la disposición de las partes en relación entre sí y con el todo
🇮🇹Italian
composizione
la proprietà spaziale risultante dalla disposizione delle parti in relazione tra loro e rispetto al tutto
🇳🇱Dutch
samenstelling
de ruimtelijke eigenschap die voortkomt uit de rangschikking van delen in relatie tot elkaar en tot het geheel
🇵🇹Portuguese
composição
a propriedade espacial resultante da disposição das partes em relação umas às outras e ao todo
🇷🇺Russian
композиция
пространственное свойство, возникающее в результате расположения частей по отношению друг к другу и к целому
India
🇮🇳Hindi
संघटन
एक दूसरे और संपूर्ण के संबंध में भागों की व्यवस्था से उत्पन्न स्थानिक संपत्ति
🇧🇩Bengali
রচনা
একে অপরের সাথে এবং সমগ্রের সাথে সম্পর্কযুক্ত অংশগুলির বিন্যাসের ফলে স্থানিক সম্পত্তি
🇮🇳Tamil
கலவை
ஒருவருக்கொருவர் மற்றும் முழுமையுடன் தொடர்புடைய பகுதிகளின் ஏற்பாட்டின் விளைவாக ஏற்படும் இடஞ்சார்ந்த சொத்து
🇮🇳Telugu
కూర్పు
ఒకదానికొకటి మరియు మొత్తానికి సంబంధించి భాగాల అమరిక ఫలితంగా ఏర్పడే ప్రాదేశిక ఆస్తి
🇮🇳Marathi
रचना
एकमेकांशी आणि संपूर्ण संबंधात भागांच्या व्यवस्थेमुळे उद्भवणारी स्थानिक मालमत्ता
🇮🇳Gujarati
રચના
એકબીજા સાથે અને સમગ્રના સંબંધમાં ભાગોની ગોઠવણીના પરિણામે અવકાશી મિલકત
🇮🇳Kannada
ಸಂಯೋಜನೆ
ಪರಸ್ಪರ ಮತ್ತು ಒಟ್ಟಾರೆಯಾಗಿ ಭಾಗಗಳ ಜೋಡಣೆಯಿಂದ ಉಂಟಾಗುವ ಪ್ರಾದೇಶಿಕ ಆಸ್ತಿ
🇮🇳Malayalam
രചന
പരസ്പരം ബന്ധിപ്പിച്ച് മൊത്തത്തിലുള്ള ഭാഗങ്ങളുടെ ക്രമീകരണത്തിൻ്റെ ഫലമായുണ്ടാകുന്ന സ്പേഷ്യൽ സ്വത്ത്
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਰਚਨਾ
ਇੱਕ ਦੂਜੇ ਅਤੇ ਪੂਰੇ ਦੇ ਸਬੰਧ ਵਿੱਚ ਹਿੱਸਿਆਂ ਦੇ ਪ੍ਰਬੰਧ ਦੇ ਨਤੀਜੇ ਵਜੋਂ ਸਥਾਨਿਕ ਸੰਪਤੀ
🇵🇰Urdu
مرکب
ایک دوسرے اور پورے کے سلسلے میں حصوں کی ترتیب کے نتیجے میں مقامی جائیداد
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
作品
各部分相对于彼此以及相对于整体的排列所产生的空间属性
🇯🇵Japanese
構成
互いの関係および全体に対する部分の配置から生じる空間的性質
🇰🇷Korean
구성
부분들이 서로 연관되어 있고 전체와 관련되어 배열되어 발생하는 공간적 특성
🇻🇳Vietnamese
thành phần
thuộc tính không gian do sự sắp xếp của các bộ phận trong mối quan hệ với nhau và với tổng thể
🇹🇭Thai
องค์ประกอบ
ทรัพย์สินเชิงพื้นที่เกิดจากการจัดเรียงส่วนต่างๆ ที่สัมพันธ์กันและส่วนรวม
🇮🇩Indonesian
komposisi
sifat keruangan yang dihasilkan dari susunan bagian-bagian yang berhubungan satu sama lain dan terhadap keseluruhan
🇵🇭Filipino
komposisyon
ang spatial na ari-arian na nagreresulta mula sa pagsasaayos ng mga bahagi na may kaugnayan sa isa't isa at sa kabuuan
🇲🇾Malay
gubahan
harta spatial yang terhasil daripada susunan bahagian-bahagian yang berhubung antara satu sama lain dan kepada keseluruhannya
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
تعبير
الخاصية المكانية الناتجة عن ترتيب الأجزاء فيما يتعلق ببعضها البعض وبالكل
🇮🇷Persian
ترکیب
خاصیت فضایی ناشی از چیدمان اجزا در ارتباط با یکدیگر و با کل
🇹🇷Turkish
kompozisyon
Parçaların birbirine ve bütüne göre düzenlenmesinden kaynaklanan mekansal özellik
🇮🇱Hebrew
הֶרכֵּב
התכונה המרחבית הנובעת מסידור חלקים ביחס זה לזה ולשלם
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'composition'?
The primary meaning of 'composition' is 'the spatial property resulting from the arrangement of parts in relation to each other and to the whole'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'composition' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'composition' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'composition' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'composition' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
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Do you find 'composition' easy to spell?
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In your opinion, does the word 'composition' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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