Dictionary Entry
composition
composition is a 11-letter English word with 21 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act or art of composing, or forming a whole or integral, by placing together and uniting different things, parts, or ingredients. Face value is 17 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
11 letters · Scrabble 17 · Words With Friends 21 · 21 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
The act or art of composing, or forming a whole or integral, by placing together and uniting different things, parts, or ingredients.
- 2noun
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.
- 3noun
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.
- 4noun
The act of writing for practice in a language, as English, Latin, German, etc.
- 5noun
The setting up of type and arranging it for printing.
- 6noun
The state of being put together or composed; conjunction; combination; adjustment.
- 7noun
A mass or body formed by combining two or more substances; as, a chemical composition.
- 8noun
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.
- 9noun
Consistency; accord; congruity.
- 10noun
Mutual agreement to terms or conditions for the settlement of a difference or controversy; also, the terms or conditions of settlement; agreement.
- 11noun
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.
- 12noun
Synthesis as opposed to analysis.
- 13noun
the act of creating written works
"writing was a form of therapy for him"
"it was a matter of disputed authorship"
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- 14noun
musical creation
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- 15noun
something that is created by arranging several things to form a unified whole
"he envied the composition of their faculty"
- 16noun
the way in which someone or something is composed
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- 17noun
the 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"
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- 18noun
an essay (especially one written as an assignment)
"he got an A on his composition"
- 19noun
art and technique of printing with movable type
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- 20noun
a musical work that has been created
"the composition is written in four movements"
- 21noun
a mixture of ingredients
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