composition

//ˌkɒmpəˈzɪʃən//
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Noun

compositionSingular
compositionsPlural
1

A piece of music, writing, or art that has been created.

This composition was written by a famous composer.

2

The act or process of creating a piece of music, writing, or art.

The composition of this symphony took the composer three years.

3

The way in which something is put together or arranged; the combination of parts or elements that make up something.

The composition of the team includes experts from various fields.

4

A short essay written as a school exercise.

The teacher asked us to write a composition about our summer vacation.

5

The chemical or physical makeup of a substance or mixture.

Scientists analyzed the chemical composition of the water sample.

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