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  1. Feb 5, 2012 · Composed of is standard from my experience. Composed from is generally only used when the from is a preposition, not a phrasal verb particle, e.g. His works were composed from 1885-1924, or when there is some other such contextual situation. –

  2. Oct 25, 2012 · If we compare relative use of passive constructions of “composed” and “comprised”, we see that this disputed usage is rapidly approaching parity of usage with the recommended replacement: It does appear that the new sense of “comprise” is an inexorable change in the language.

  3. Jun 19, 2013 · But I'd like to know if anyone thinks using this phrasal verb as a synonym for comprise/consist of/be composed of/made up of is actually grammatically correct/non-standard usage. The board is made of five members. The board is made up of five members. A few instances of this usage came up on a Google search, but I'm not convinced...

  4. Consist of means to be composed or made up of, while consist in means: To have the thing mentioned as the only or most important part. Tolerance consists in respecting other people’s opinions.

  5. Calm. Cool and Collected. A phrase used when someone is in a situation where they feel completly relaxed, totally composed, and are sure of themselves, or in control.Collective is a group of things, names etc. put together usually by members of a group. Most likely a typo or not hearing the word "collected" thinking it to be "collective"

  6. May 2, 2021 · 发现自己最近翻译的时候,总是喜欢把 “由什么组成” 翻译成“It is composed of …

  7. Consist of means "be composed or made up of". The NOAD reports three different meanings of consist, but the verb is always used with a preposition: consist of, consist in, consist with. The exhibition consists of 180 drawings. His duties consist in taking the condition of the barometer.

  8. Nov 15, 2012 · In linguistics, a blend word is a word formed from parts of two or more other words. The process is called blending and the result is a blend word.

  9. Edit - This question has been puzzling me for a while. I feel like there should be an English word that is itself made up from two compound words, but I cannot think what it might be.

  10. Dec 29, 2023 · 如果你说,化合物C,是由(be composed of )物质A,B,在(with)催化剂M催化下生成的,这样讲能懂吗?A,B是组成,所以用用有组成含义的of或者from,M是外因环境条件等,用with表伴随,该物质参与但不隶属。 Compound C is composed of substances A and B, with the catalysis of ...