composition
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- verb
- adjective
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- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
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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Sense 2 noun
the way in which someone or something is composed
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Sense 3 noun
a mixture of ingredients
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Sense 4 noun
a musical work that has been created
the composition is written in four movements
Types & categories
- music
- morceau
- sheet music
- musical arrangement
- realisation
- intermezzo
- allegro
- allegretto
- andante
- introit
- solo
- duette
- trio
- quartette
- quintet
- sextet
- septette
- octette
- bagatelle
- divertimento
- canon
- etude
- pastoral
- toccata
- fantasia
- musical passage
- movement
- largo
- larghetto
- suite
- symphonic poem
- pastiche
- nocturne
- adagio
- song
- study
- capriccio
- motet
- program music
- incidental music
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Sense 5 noun
musical creation
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Sense 6 noun
the act of creating written works
writing was a form of therapy for him
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Sense 7 noun
art and technique of printing with movable type
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Sense 8 noun
an essay (especially one written as an assignment)
he got an A on his composition
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Sense 9 noun
something that is created by arranging several things to form a unified whole
he envied the composition of their faculty
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Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | placement |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | make up |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | form |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | property |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | structure |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | phenotype |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | genetic constitution |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | texture |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | karyotype |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | mixture |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | paste |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | ambrosia |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | compost |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | soup |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | compose |
| 4 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | finale |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | music |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | morceau |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | sheet music |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | musical arrangement |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | realisation |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | intermezzo |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | allegro |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | allegretto |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | andante |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | introit |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | solo |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | duette |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | trio |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | quartette |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | quintet |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | sextet |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | septette |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | octette |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | bagatelle |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | divertimento |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | canon |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | etude |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | pastoral |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | toccata |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | fantasia |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | musical passage |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | movement |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | largo |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | larghetto |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | suite |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | symphonic poem |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | pastiche |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | nocturne |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | adagio |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | song |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | study |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | capriccio |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | motet |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | program music |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | incidental music |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | compose |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | creating by mental acts |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | arranging |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | realisation |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | recapitulation |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | author |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | pen |
| 6 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | pen |
| 6 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | write on |
| 6 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | profile |
| 6 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | paragraph |
| 6 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | dash off |
| 6 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | rewrite |
| 6 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | write copy |
| 6 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | dramatize |
| 6 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | draft |
| 6 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | author |
| 6 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | co-author |
| 6 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | ghostwrite |
| 6 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | footnote |
| 6 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | reference |
| 6 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | write out |
| 6 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | script |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | verbal creation |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | adoxography |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | drafting |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | dramatization |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | fabrication |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | historiography |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | metrification |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | novelization |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | redaction |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | lexicography |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | versification |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | setter |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | typographic |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | printing process |
| 8 | hypernym | Types & categories | essay |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | term paper |
| 9 | hypernym | Types & categories | creation |
| 9 | hyponym | Types & categories | paste-up |