composition

/kɑmpʌzˈɪʃʌn/

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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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the way in which someone or something is composed
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a mixture of ingredients
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a musical work that has been created; "the composition is written in four movements"
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musical creation
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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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art and technique of printing with movable type
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an essay (especially one written as an assignment); "he got an A on his composition"
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something that is created by arranging several things to form a unified whole; "he envied the composition of their faculty"