Definitions

1. noun

the act of combining different elements to form a whole, such as a musical composition or a work of art.

“The new symphony is a beautiful composition of sounds and instruments.”

2. noun

a work of art, such as a painting or a photograph, that is created by combining different elements.

“The museum featured a stunning composition of modern art.”

3. noun

a mixture of different things, such as ingredients in a recipe.

“The recipe called for a composition of spices and herbs to add flavor to the dish.”

4. noun

the arrangement of words and phrases in a sentence or paragraph, such as the composition of a piece of writing.

“The writer paid close attention to the composition of the paragraph to ensure it was clear and concise.”

5. verb

to create or form something by combining different elements, such as a musical composition or a work of art.

“The artist composed the painting by combining different colors and textures.”

6. verb

to arrange or organize something, such as words and phrases in a sentence or paragraph.

“The writer composed the paragraph by rearranging the sentences to create a clear narrative.”