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Family of related US-specified plastic explosives consisting primarily of RDX
and plasticisers and include: Composition C-1, Composition C-2, Composition C-3, and Composition C-4. The term Composition is used for any explosive material
Composition_C
Variety of plastic explosive
C-4 or Composition C-4 is a common variety of the plastic explosive family known as Composition C, which uses RDX as its explosive agent. C-4 is composed
C-4_(explosive)
Explosive, a mix of RDX and TNT
Composition B (Comp B), also known as Hexotol and Hexolite (among others), is a high explosive consisting of castable mixtures of RDX and TNT. It is used
Composition_B
Type of explosive material
higher temperatures. Composition C was superseded by Composition C2, which used a mixture of 80% RDX and 20% plasticizer. Composition C2 had a wider temperature
Plastic_explosive
Linear operator in mathematics
mathematics, the composition operator C ϕ {\displaystyle C_{\phi }} with symbol ϕ {\displaystyle \phi } is a linear operator defined by the rule C ϕ ( f ) =
Composition_operator
Explosive chemical compound
stearic acid). Composition B: Castable mixtures of 59.5% RDX and 39.4% TNT with 1% wax as desensitizer. Composition C: The original composition C was used in
RDX
Mix of high explosives
Composition H-6 is a melt-cast military aluminized high explosive. H-6 was developed in the United States. The chemical composition of H-6 is specified
Composition_H-6
Software design pattern
In object-oriented programming, composition over inheritance (sometimes composition with forwarding or composite reuse) is a common design pattern that
Composition_over_inheritance
Operation on mathematical functions
In mathematics, the composition operator ∘ {\displaystyle \circ } takes two functions, f {\displaystyle f} and g {\displaystyle g} , and returns a new
Function_composition
1918 ragtime piano composition
1918 ragtime jazz piano composition by George L. Cobb. The composition was published by Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd. The composition is based on the opening
Russian_Rag_(composition)
Decomposition of an algebraic structure
C 3 , C 2 , C 2 , C 2 , C 3 , {\displaystyle C_{2},C_{3},C_{2},\ \,C_{2},C_{2},C_{3},} and C 3 , C 2 , C 2 . {\displaystyle C_{3},C_{2},C_{2}.} The
Composition_series
General-purpose programming language
structures—in 1972, but gave up the effort." "The scheme of type composition adopted by C owes considerable debt to Algol 68, although it did not, perhaps
C_(programming_language)
Substance that can explode
Carbonite, Composition A, Composition B, Composition C, Composition 1, Composition 2, Composition 3, Composition 4, Composition 5, Composition H6, Cordtex
Explosive
General-purpose programming language
object composition. C# has support for strongly-typed function pointers via the keyword delegate. Like the Qt framework's pseudo-C++ signal and slot, C# has
C Sharp (programming language)
C_Sharp_(programming_language)
This is a list of compositions by Johann Christian Bach. The opus numbers are taken from Ernest Warburton's The Collected Works of Johann Christian Bach
List of compositions by Johann Christian Bach
List_of_compositions_by_Johann_Christian_Bach
its beginning, "a very unusual move", at which point Schubert ceased composition. Krenek speculates that Schubert may have intended to complete the movement
Piano Sonata in C major, D 840 (Schubert)
Piano_Sonata_in_C_major,_D_840_(Schubert)
Method in computer programming of forming higher-level object types
In computer science, object composition and object aggregation are closely related ways to combine objects or data types into more complex ones. In conversation
Object_composition
The Piano Concerto in C minor, Op. 12, is a three-movement composition for piano and orchestra by French composer Gabriel Pierné. The piece was completed
Piano_Concerto_(Pierné)
Piano work by Ludwig van Beethoven
minor, WoO 80 (German: 32 Variationen über ein eigenes Thema), is a composition for solo piano by Ludwig van Beethoven, written in 1806. The work consists
32 Variations in C minor (Beethoven)
32_Variations_in_C_minor_(Beethoven)
Placement or arrangement of visual elements or ingredients in a work of art
In visual arts, composition (meaning "putting together") is the organization of an artwork. It is often used interchangeably with various terms such as
Composition_(visual_arts)
Non-explosives producing heat, light and sound
A pyrotechnic composition is a substance or mixture of substances designed to produce an effect by heat, light, sound, gas/smoke or a combination of these
Pyrotechnic_composition
to date of composition. Arrangements by Ravel of his own works were assigned the "M" number of the original followed by a letter (a, b, c, etc.). Arrangements
List of compositions by Maurice Ravel
List_of_compositions_by_Maurice_Ravel
Music theoretic system
Schillinger system of musical composition, named after Joseph Schillinger (1895–1943) is a method of musical composition based on mathematical processes
Schillinger_system
1964 musical composition by Terry Riley
In C is a composition by Terry Riley from 1964. It is one of the most successful works by an American composer and a seminal example of minimalism. The
In_C
The Keyboard Variations No. 5 in C major, Hob. XVII/5, is a set of Keyboard variations written by Joseph Haydn in 1790 and published by Artaria & Co.
Keyboard Variations in C major (Haydn)
Keyboard_Variations_in_C_major_(Haydn)
Piano composition by Frédéric Chopin
Fantaisie-Impromptu (Polish: Fantazja-Impromptu) in C♯ minor, Op. posth. 66, WN 46 is a solo piano composition. It was composed in 1834 and published posthumously
Fantaisie-Impromptu
The following is a list of compositions by jazz pianist and composer Thelonious Monk (1917–1982). Contents Top 0–9 A B C E F G H I J L M N O P R S T U
List of compositions by Thelonious Monk
List_of_compositions_by_Thelonious_Monk
Beethoven's use of C minor
The compositions of Ludwig van Beethoven in the key of C minor carry special significance for many listeners. His works in this key have been said to be
Beethoven_and_C_minor
The following is a list of compositions by Johannes Brahms, classified by genre and type of work. The table is sortable (click on header of "#" column)
List of compositions by Johannes Brahms
List_of_compositions_by_Johannes_Brahms
1855 symphony composed by Georges Bizet
Bizet wrote his first three major compositions: the opera La maison du docteur, an overture, and the Symphony in C. A year before Bizet started to compose
Symphony_in_C_(Bizet)
Mathematical concept
(k+1)-compositions of an integer n + 1 by first enumerating the k-combinations of the n integers 0 through n - 1. Let c 1 < c 2 < … < c k {\displaystyle c_{1}<c_{2}<\ldots
Composition_(combinatorics)
This is a list of compositions by Carl Czerny. Czerny composed a large number of pieces (up to Op. 861), including piano music (études, nocturnes, 11 sonatas
List of compositions by Carl Czerny
List_of_compositions_by_Carl_Czerny
Type of algebras, possibly non associative
the automorphisms of composition algebras in 1958. The classical composition algebras over R and C are unital algebras. Composition algebras without a multiplicative
Composition_algebra
1992 single by Joe Satriani
I–IV–V pattern (with the exception of the bridge sections) in the key of C♯ (occasionally D when played live), with heavy use of power chords in the
Friends (Joe Satriani composition)
Friends_(Joe_Satriani_composition)
particularly technically demanding. The primary cataloguing system for his compositions was developed by Humphrey Searle; it has been thoroughly revamped by
List of compositions by Franz Liszt
List_of_compositions_by_Franz_Liszt
Most common asteroid spectral type
composition to the Sun and the primitive solar nebula minus hydrogen, helium and other volatiles. Hydrated (water-containing) minerals are present. C-type
C-type_asteroid
1966 Chick Corea jazz standard
"Windows" is a jazz composition in 3 4 time by Chick Corea. It has become a jazz standard, and is among the earliest of Corea's compositions to have achieved
Windows_(composition)
compositions by Antonín Dvořák includes works sortable by Jarmil Burghauser catalogue number (B.), opus number (when applicable), date of composition
List of compositions by Antonín Dvořák
List_of_compositions_by_Antonín_Dvořák
Religions that originated on the Indian subcontinent
Vedas, as well as the Agamas of Dravidian origin. The period of the composition, redaction, and commentary of these texts is known as the Vedic period
Indian_religions
Tread softly is a composition for orchestra by the American composer Nina C. Young. The work was commissioned by the New York Philharmonic as the first
Tread_softly_(composition)
Body composition elements
Body composition may be analyzed in various ways. This can be done in terms of the chemical elements present, or by molecular structure e.g., water, protein
Composition_of_the_human_body
Keyboard composition by Johann Sebastian Bach
The Prelude and Fugue in C minor, BWV 847, is a keyboard composition written by Johann Sebastian Bach. It is the second prelude and fugue in the first
Prelude and Fugue in C minor, BWV 847
Prelude_and_Fugue_in_C_minor,_BWV_847
falls into the C to E alphabetic range. For others, see respective pages: List of compositions for viola: A to B List of compositions for viola: F to
List of compositions for viola: C to E
List_of_compositions_for_viola:_C_to_E
The Andante in C for Flute and Orchestra, K. 315/285e was written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in 1778 and commissioned by Ferdinand De Jean as a possible
Andante in C for Flute and Orchestra (Mozart)
Andante_in_C_for_Flute_and_Orchestra_(Mozart)
Composition for string quartet by Mozart
The Adagio and Fugue in C minor, K. 546, is a composition by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart for strings. Mozart entered it into his own work catalogue on 26
Adagio and Fugue in C minor (Mozart)
Adagio_and_Fugue_in_C_minor_(Mozart)
Work by Ludwig van Beethoven
Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37 is thought to have been composed in 1800, although the year of its composition has been questioned by some
Piano Concerto No. 3 (Beethoven)
Piano_Concerto_No._3_(Beethoven)
Set of sonatas by Ludwig van Beethoven
seven years after the A major Sonata No. 3, the complexity of their composition and their visionary character marks (which they share with the subsequently
Cello Sonatas Nos. 4 and 5 (Beethoven)
Cello_Sonatas_Nos._4_and_5_(Beethoven)
Art piece by Chopin
this composition to one of his closest pupils, Adolphe Gutmann. The piece begins in the key of C♯ minor, then moves to D♭ major, and returns to C♯ minor
Scherzo_No._3_(Chopin)
1766 keyboard piece by Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
'Solfeggio' means to apply the syllable names to the tones of the scale. This composition, employing, as it does, the broken form of chords in connection with
Solfeggietto
1783 musical mass by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Great Mass in C minor (German: Große Messe in c-Moll), K. 427/417a, is the common name of the musical setting of the mass by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart,
Great_Mass_in_C_minor,_K._427
This is a list of compositions by Claude Debussy categorized by genre, and sorted within each genre by "L²" number, according to the 2001 revised catalogue
List of compositions by Claude Debussy
List_of_compositions_by_Claude_Debussy
Below is a sortable list of compositions by Jean Françaix. The works are categorized by genre, date of composition and titles. Scores by Françaix are published
List of compositions by Jean Françaix
List_of_compositions_by_Jean_Françaix
1959 song by Bud Powell
"Mediocre" is a composition written by Bud Powell c. 1955 for his album The Lonely One... which has been noted for its unconventional structure and its
Mediocre_(composition)
1966 musical work by Wayne Shorter
which also fits with the original melody. Kenny Barron included the composition in his 2004 studio album Images. Waters, Keith (11 March 2011). The Studio
Footprints_(composition)
Composition for piano by Enrique Granados
jury declared Granados the winner with an almost unanimous vote. The composition brought Granados to national attention. The structure of the work is
Allegro_de_concierto
Symphony by Florence Price
Michigan WPA Symphony Orchestra under the conductor Valter Poole. The composition is Price's third symphony, following her Symphony in E minor—the first
Symphony_No._3_(Price)
Operation in cohomology theory
following composition: C ∙ ( X ) × C ∙ ( X ) → C ∙ ( X × X ) → Δ ∗ C ∙ ( X ) {\displaystyle \displaystyle C^{\bullet }(X)\times C^{\bullet }(X)\to C^{\bullet
Cup_product
Mathematical operation
In the mathematics of binary relations, the composition of relations is the forming of a new binary relation R ; S {\displaystyle R\mathbin {;} S} from
Composition_of_relations
Piano rag by Scott Joplin
described "The Entertainer" as "the best and most euphonious" of Joplin's compositions to that point. "It is a jingling work of a very original character, embracing
The_Entertainer_(rag)
Musical scale and key signature
Theory: 1680–1730". Journal of Music Theory. 22 (1). Duke University Press: 65–103. doi:10.2307/843628. JSTOR 843628. List of compositions in C-sharp major
C-sharp_major
Lowering the temperature of a liquid below its freezing point without it becoming a solid
nominal alloy composition, C S L = C 0 {\displaystyle C^{SL}=C_{0}} , and the partition coefficient, k = C S L / C L S {\displaystyle k=C^{SL}/C^{LS}} , can
Supercooling
1785 composition by W. A. Mozart, the "Dissonance Quartet"
The String Quartet No. 19 in C major, K. 465, is a chamber music composition by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, nicknamed "Dissonance" on account of the unusual
String Quartet No. 19 (Mozart)
String_Quartet_No._19_(Mozart)
Most of Frédéric Chopin's compositions were for solo piano, though he did compose several pieces for piano and orchestra (including two piano concertos)
List of compositions by Frédéric Chopin by genre
List_of_compositions_by_Frédéric_Chopin_by_genre
Field of research focused on composition
Composition studies (also referred to as composition and rhetoric, rhetoric and composition, writing studies, or simply composition) is the professional
Composition_studies
produced numerous operas, masses, concertos, piano sonatas and other compositions. Haydn's works were catalogued by Anthony van Hoboken in his Hoboken
List of compositions by Joseph Haydn
List_of_compositions_by_Joseph_Haydn
Technique of using algorithms to create music
Algorithmic composition is the technique of using algorithms to create music. Algorithms (or, at the very least, formal sets of rules) have been used
Algorithmic_composition
Painting genre
raised on a very high throne, as in the unusual composition of the Castelfranco Madonna by Giorgione (c. 1503). Here as in many works, the Virgin and Child
Sacra_conversazione
solo piano, b) interrupted by other compositions, c) as Metapiece (Mimetics), simultaneous with other compositions by Kagel or other composers Heterophonie
List of compositions by Mauricio Kagel
List_of_compositions_by_Mauricio_Kagel
Keyboard composition by Johann Sebastian Bach
The Prelude and Fugue in C major, BWV 846, is a keyboard composition written by Johann Sebastian Bach. It is the first prelude and fugue in the first
Prelude and Fugue in C major, BWV 846
Prelude_and_Fugue_in_C_major,_BWV_846
including real time-content composition. C-nario Messenger – a digital signage display, distribution and management software platform. C-sign – digital signage
C-nario
Fantasia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 562 is a relatively short piece written for the organ by Johann Sebastian Bach. Bach began the composition during his time
Fantasia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 562
Fantasia_and_Fugue_in_C_minor,_BWV_562
1948 music composition by Milton Babbitt
Composition for Four Instruments (1948) is an early serial music composition written by American composer Milton Babbitt. It is Babbitt's first published
Composition for Four Instruments
Composition_for_Four_Instruments
1785 piano composition for piano by W. A. Mozart
Problems playing this file? See media help. Fantasia No. 4 in C minor, K. 475 is a composition for solo piano composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in Vienna
Fantasia_in_C_minor,_K._475
1788 piano composition by W. A. Mozart
Twelve Variations on "Ah vous dirai-je, Maman", K. 265/300e, is a composition for solo piano by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, composed when he was around 25
Twelve Variations on "Ah vous dirai-je, Maman"
Twelve_Variations_on_"Ah_vous_dirai-je,_Maman"
Programming mechanism
science, function composition is an act or mechanism to combine simple functions to build more complex ones. Like the usual composition of functions in
Function composition (computer science)
Function_composition_(computer_science)
Piano piece by Robert Schumann
proud of the honour you have done me in dedicating to me so grand a composition. I mean, therefore, to work at it and penetrate it through and through
Fantasie_in_C_(Schumann)
Branch of mathematics
morphism C ( g ∘ f ) : C ∙ ( X ) → C ∙ ( Z ) {\displaystyle C(g\circ f):C_{\bullet }(X)\to C_{\bullet }(Z)} that coincides with the composition C ( g ) ∘ C (
Homological_algebra
The Fantasia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 537 is a piece for the organ written by Johann Sebastian Bach. It was composed during the composer's second period
Fantasia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 537
Fantasia_and_Fugue_in_C_minor,_BWV_537
live performance and electronics and the use of computers in the actual composition of music. Petals was written in 1988 over the course of a few days. It
Petals_(composition)
Beethoven piano sonata
The Piano Sonata, WoO 51, in C major (also called the Sonatina in C major), is an incomplete composition for piano by Ludwig van Beethoven, believed to
Piano Sonata, WoO 51 (Beethoven)
Piano_Sonata,_WoO_51_(Beethoven)
Book
High School English Grammar and Composition or collectively, a series of English grammar textbooks written jointly by P. C. Wren and H. Martin. Written primarily
Wren_&_Martin
Football league season
geographically divided into three groups. The group composition will be decided and formalized by the Serie C league committee between July and August. Inter
2025–26_Serie_C
Phrase with a non-literal meaning
to be figures of speech contradicting the principle of compositionality. That compositionality is the key notion for the analysis of idioms is emphasized
Idiom
Musical work by Frédéric Chopin
famous for its striking simplicity and folk-like melody. The date of composition is uncertain: in the first publication in 1938, Ludwik Bronarski claimed
Nocturne in C minor, Op. posth. (Chopin)
Nocturne_in_C_minor,_Op._posth._(Chopin)
This is a list of compositions by Nikolai Medtner by genre. Piano Concerto No. 1 in C minor, Op. 33 (1914–18) Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 50 (1920–27)
List of compositions by Nikolai Medtner
List_of_compositions_by_Nikolai_Medtner
This is a list of compositions by the English composer Hubert Parry (1848–1918). Dates of composition are indicated by "c.", and of publication by "p
List of compositions by Hubert Parry
List_of_compositions_by_Hubert_Parry
1873 waltz by Johann Strauss II
As a composition befitting the wedding of royalty, the waltz has its moments of grandeur (Section 3) where a triumphant melody in the home key of C major
Wiener_Blut_(waltz)
1963 instrumental by Kenny Dorham
"Blue Bossa" is an instrumental jazz composition by Kenny Dorham. It was introduced on Joe Henderson's 1963 album Page One. A blend of hard bop and bossa
Blue_Bossa
Organ piece by Johann Sebastian Bach
Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor (BWV 582) is an organ piece by Johann Sebastian Bach. Presumably composed early in Bach's career, it is one of his most
Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 582
Passacaglia_and_Fugue_in_C_minor,_BWV_582
Rondo composed by Frédéric Chopin
difficulties. But I humbly venture to assert that there are between this composition and Op. 2 two years and twenty works. Notes Cambridge Companion to Chopin
Rondo_in_C_minor_(Chopin)
Symphony by Gustav Mahler
The Symphony No. 2 in C minor by Gustav Mahler, known as the Resurrection Symphony, was written between 1888 and 1894, and first performed in 1895. This
Symphony_No._2_(Mahler)
Easter hymn by Charles-Marie Widor
Surrexit a mortuis ('He rose from the dead'), Op. 23, No. 3, is a composition for choir and two organs by Charles-Marie Widor. The text is an anonymous
Surrexit_a_mortuis
This is a list of compositions by the English composer Thomas Tallis (c. 1505–1585). Missa Salve intemerata (Kyrie is modern, tenor part throughout is
List of compositions by Thomas Tallis
List_of_compositions_by_Thomas_Tallis
Le Bananier (The Banana Tree) in C minor, Op. 5, is a composition for piano by American composer Louis Moreau Gottschalk. Dedicated to the famous pianist
Le_Bananier_(Gottschalk)
American composer and pianist (1868–1917)
(1973). Best of Scott Joplin: a Collection of Original Ragtime Piano Compositions. C. Hansen Music and Books. ISBN 0-8494-0581-5. Scott, William B.; Rutkoff
Scott_Joplin
Miles Davis' 1958 composition
"Nardis" is a composition by American jazz trumpeter Miles Davis. It was written in 1958, during Davis's modal period, to be played by Cannonball Adderley
Nardis_(composition)
Major scale based on C
C major is a major scale based on C, consisting of the pitches C, D, E, F, G, A, and B. C major is one of the most common keys used in music. Its key
C_major
Joseph Suk's funeral symphony
daughter of his composition teacher, Antonín Dvořák. Inevitably mournful but also vital in nature, the five-movement, hour-long work is cast in C minor and
Asrael_Symphony
Method in algebraic topology
the composition C ∙ ( X ) ⊗ C ∙ ( X ) ⟶ Δ ∗ ⊗ I d C ∙ ( X ) ⊗ C ∙ ( X ) ⊗ C ∙ ( X ) ⟶ I d ⊗ ε C ∙ ( X ) {\displaystyle C_{\bullet }(X)\otimes C^{\bullet
Cap_product
1890 composition for string quartet by Giacomo Puccini
Crisantemi is a single-movement composition in ternary form. This work is a haunting musical lament, rooted in the key of C-sharp minor. The piece unfolds
Crisantemi
COMPOSITION C
COMPOSITION C
Boy/Male
Hindu
Dramatic composition, Sign, Feature
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English, Latin
Running Competition
Boy/Male
Hindu
Dramatic composition, Sign, Feature
Girl/Female
Tamil
Madhuchanda | மதà¯à®šà®‚தா
Metrical composition
Madhuchanda | மதà¯à®šà®‚தா
Girl/Female
Afghan, African, Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
A Musical Composition
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Competition
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Dramatic Composition
Girl/Female
Hindu
Pleasing metrical composition
Girl/Female
Sikh
Metrical composition
Boy/Male
Tamil
Dramatic composition, Sign, Feature
Boy/Male
Tamil
Dramatic composition, Sign, Feature
Girl/Female
Tamil
A musical composition
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
Opposition
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
A Vedic Composition
Boy/Male
Tamil
Virudh | விரà¯à®¤à¯à®¤
Opposition
Virudh | விரà¯à®¤à¯à®¤
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Good; A Vedic Composition
Girl/Female
Tamil
Madhuchhanda | மதà¯à®šà®‚தா
Pleasing metrical composition
Madhuchhanda | மதà¯à®šà®‚தா
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Literary Composition; Energy; Ability
Girl/Female
Indian, Modern, Telugu
Treasure; A Vedic Composition
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Sikh
Pleasing Metrical Composition
COMPOSITION C
COMPOSITION C
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
One who Outshines the Stars
Boy/Male
Sikh
King of all kings
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Tamil
Another Name for God Murugan
Girl/Female
Hindu
Very sweet
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Glory of Virtue
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sasikaladhar | ஸஸீகாலாதாரÂ
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Godly
Girl/Female
Indian
Only one expert in every field
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord Buddha
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian
God's Eye
COMPOSITION C
COMPOSITION C
COMPOSITION C
COMPOSITION C
COMPOSITION C
n.
The act or art of composing, or forming a whole or integral, by placing together and uniting different things, parts, or ingredients.
n.
The act or process of resolving the constituent parts of a compound body or substance into its elementary parts; separation into constituent part; analysis; the decay or dissolution consequent on the removal or alteration of some of the ingredients of a compound; disintegration; as, the decomposition of wood, rocks, etc.
n.
The act of writing for practice in a language, as English, Latin, German, etc.
n.
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.
n.
Mutual agreement to terms or conditions for the settlement of a difference or controversy; also, the terms or conditions of settlement; agreement.
n.
A composition of passages detached from several different compositions; a potpourri.
n.
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.
n.
Repeated composition; a combination of compounds.
n.
The state of being put together or composed; conjunction; combination; adjustment.
n.
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.
n.
The setting up of type and arranging it for printing.
n.
Synthesis as opposed to analysis.
n.
The situation of a heavenly body with respect to another when in the part of the heavens directly opposite to it; especially, the position of a planet or satellite when its longitude differs from that of the sun 180¡; -- signified by the symbol /; as, / / /, opposition of Jupiter to the sun.
a.
Having the quality of entering into composition; compounded.
n.
The act of seeking, or endeavoring to gain, what another is endeavoring to gain at the same time; common strife for the same objects; strife for superiority; emulous contest; rivalry, as for approbation, for a prize, or as where two or more persons are engaged in the same business and each seeking patronage; -- followed by for before the object sought, and with before the person or thing competed with.
n.
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.
n.
Consistency; accord; congruity.
n.
One who composes or sets in order.
n.
A composition of drugs.
n.
A mass or body formed by combining two or more substances; as, a chemical composition.