
composition
n 1: a mixture of ingredients
2: the way in which someone or something is composed [syn: {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" [syn: {composing}]
4: a musical work that has been created; "the composition is
written in four movements" [syn: {musical composition}, {opus},
{piece}, {piece of music}]
5: musical creation [syn: {composing}]
6: the act of creating written works; "writing was a form of
therapy for him"; "it was a matter of disputed authorship"
[syn: {writing}, {authorship}, {penning}]
7: art and technique of printing with movable type [syn: {typography}]
8: an essay (especially one written as an assignment); "he got
an A on his composition" [syn: {paper}, {report}, {theme}]
9: something that is created by arranging several things to
form a unified whole; "he envied the composition of their
faculty"
Source: WordNet® 2.0