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    composite
    /ˈkɒmpəzɪt/

    adjective

    • 1. made up of several parts or elements: "this soup is one of those composite dishes which you gradually build up"
    • 2. relating to or denoting a classical order of architecture consisting of elements of the Ionic and Corinthian orders.

    noun

    • 1. a thing made up of several parts or elements: "the English legal system is a composite of legislation and judicial precedent"
    • 2. a plant of the daisy family (Compositae).

    verb

    • 1. combine (two or more images) to make a single picture, especially electronically: "two pieces of footage depicting the halves of the ship were composited to give the impression of the full ship sinking into the water"

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  2. Jul 8, 2012 · The meaning of COMPOSITE is made up of distinct parts or elements. How to use composite in a sentence.

  3. COMPOSITE definition: 1. something that is made of various different parts: 2. a material made up of more than one…. Learn more.

  4. Composite definition: made up of disparate or separate parts or elements; compound. See examples of COMPOSITE used in a sentence.

  5. A material in which two or more distinct, structurally complementary materials, usually a matrix material and a reinforcing material, are combined to produce structural or functional properties not present in any individual component.

  6. A composite object or item is made up of several different things, parts, or substances. ...a method of creating composite pictures in which the features of different faces were superimposed over one another.

  7. A composite is something made up of complicated and related parts. A composite photograph of your family might have your eyes, your sister’s nose, your dad’s mouth, and your mother’s chin. Composite comes from the Latin for "putting together." It can be used as a noun or adjective.

  8. The application of one function to another. For example, if ƒ (x) = x 2 and g(x) = x + 1, then the composite ƒ (g(x)) = ( x + 1) 2 and the composite g(ƒ (x)) = x 2 + 1.

  9. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English com‧po‧site1 /ˈkɒmpəzət $ kɑːmˈpɑː-/ adjective [ only before noun] 1 made up of different parts or materials The author builds up a useful composite picture of contemporary consumer culture. composite metals 2 American English a composite drawing or photograph consists of pictures of each separate ...

  10. adjective. /ˈkɒmpəzɪt/ /kəmˈpɑːzət/ [only before noun] made of different parts or materials. a composite picture (= one made from several pictures) Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Word Origin. Want to learn more?

  11. COMPOSITE meaning: 1. something that is made of various different parts: 2. a material made up of more than one…. Learn more.