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composition [n]

1)	a mixture of ingredients

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mixture paste ambrosia compost soup

2)	the way in which someone or something is composed

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constitution makeup

3)	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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composing

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arrangement

4)	a musical work that has been created; "the composition is written in four movements"

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musical_composition opus piece piece_of_music

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music compose morceau sheet_music arrangement realisation coda intermezzo solo duet trio quartet quintet sestet septet octet bagatelle divertimento canon etude idyll toccata fantasia musical_passage allegro movement largo larghetto suite symphonic_poem medley nocturne adagio song study capriccio motet program_music

5)	musical creation

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composing

6)	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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authorship penning writing

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verbal_creation compose drafting dramatisation fabrication metrification novelisation redaction lexicography versification write_about profile paragraph dash_off rewrite write_copy adopt draft author co-author ghost annotate cite write_out script

7)	art and technique of printing with movable type

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typography

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printing

8)	an essay (especially one written as an assignment); "he got an A on his composition"

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paper report theme

9)	something that is created by arranging several things to form a unified whole; "he envied the composition of their faculty"

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creation paste-up

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing: (http://www.foldoc.org/, Editor Denis Howe)

1. function composition.

2. typesetting.

(2000-08-16)

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