Usually means: Combination of elements to form.
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We found 62 dictionaries that define the word composition:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. composition: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. composition: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. composition: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. composition: Collins English Dictionary
  5. composition: Vocabulary.com
  6. Composition, composition: Wordnik
  7. composition: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. composition: Wiktionary
  9. composition: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. composition: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. composition: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. composition: Dictionary.com
  13. composition: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Composition (combinatorics), Composition (disambiguation), Composition (functions), Composition (language), Composition (mathematics), Composition (music), Composition (number theory), Composition (visual arts), Composition: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Composition: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. composition: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. composition: Rhymezone
  18. Composition: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. composition: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. composition: Free Dictionary
  21. composition: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. composition: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  23. composition: Dictionary/thesaurus
  24. composition: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. composition: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. Composition: Art Glossary: Terminology for artists
  3. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Literary Criticism (No longer online)
  5. Composition: Classical Music Guide
  6. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)
  7. COMPOSITION: Glossary of Art Terms

Business (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  3. THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
  4. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  5. Composition: Bloomberg Financial Glossary
  6. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  7. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  8. Composition (disambiguation), Composition (music), composition: Legal dictionary
  9. Composition (disambiguation), Composition: Financial dictionary
  10. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)
  11. Composition: bizterms.net

Computing (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. composition: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. Composition: Cybernetics and Systems
  3. Composition (disambiguation), composition: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Composition, Composition: Anatomy of the Human Body
  3. Composition (disambiguation), composition: Medical dictionary

Science (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. A Glossary of Mathematical Terms (No longer online)
  2. Composition: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  3. composition, composition: PlanetMath Encyclopedia
  4. FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Composition: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)

Tech (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Explosives (No longer online)
  3. Glossary of Film/Video Terms (No longer online)
  4. PhotoNotes Dictionary of Film and Digital Photography (No longer online)
  5. Sweetwater Music (No longer online)
  6. COMPOSITION: Power Engineering

(Note: See compositional as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  The act of putting together; assembly.
noun:  A mixture or compound; the result of composing.
noun:  The proportion of different parts to make a whole.
noun:  The general makeup of a thing or person.
noun:  (obsolete) An agreement or treaty used to settle differences; later especially, an agreement to stop hostilities; a truce.
noun:  (obsolete) A payment of money in order to clear a liability or obligation; a settling or fine.
noun:  (Singapore, law) A payment of fine in order to settle a (usually minor) criminal charge.
noun:  (law) an agreement or compromise by which a creditor or group of creditors accepts partial payment from a debtor.
noun:  An essay.
noun:  (linguistics) The formation of compound words from separate words.
noun:  A work of music, literature or art.
noun:  (printing) Typesetting.
noun:  (mathematics) Applying a function to the result of another.
noun:  (physics) The compounding of two velocities or forces into a single equivalent velocity or force.
noun:  (obsolete) Consistency; accord; congruity.
noun:  Synthesis as opposed to analysis.
noun:  (painting, photography) The arrangement and flow of elements in a picture.
noun:  (object-oriented programming) Way to combine simple objects or data types into more complex ones.

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