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composition
Overview of noun composition
The noun composition has 9 senses (first 6 from tagged texts)
1. (7) composition -- (a mixture of ingredients)
2. (5) constitution, composition, makeup -- (the way in which someone or something is composed)
3. (4) composition, composing -- (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")
4. (1) musical composition, opus, composition, piece, piece of music -- (a musical work that has been created; "the composition is written in four movements")
5. (1) composing, composition -- (musical creation)
6. (1) writing, authorship, composition, penning -- (the act of creating written works; "writing was a form of therapy for him"; "it was a matter of disputed authorship")
7. typography, composition -- (art and technique of printing with movable type)
8. composition, paper, report, theme -- (an essay (especially one written as an assignment); "he got an A on his composition")
9. composition -- (something that is created by arranging several things to form a unified whole; "he envied the composition of their faculty")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun composition
9 senses of composition
Sense 1
composition
=> mixture
=> substance, matter
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
constitution, composition, makeup
=> property
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
composition, composing
=> placement, arrangement
=> position, spatial relation
=> relation
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
musical composition, opus, composition, piece, piece of music
=> music
=> auditory communication
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 5
composing, composition
=> creating by mental acts
=> creation, creative activity
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 6
writing, authorship, composition, penning
=> verbal creation
=> creating by mental acts
=> creation, creative activity
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 7
typography, composition
=> printing, printing process
=> writing
=> written communication, written language
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 8
composition, paper, report, theme
=> essay
=> writing, written material, piece of writing
=> written communication, written language
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 9
composition
=> creation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun composition
7 of 9 senses of composition
Sense 1
composition
=> paste
=> beebread, ambrosia
=> compost
=> soup
Sense 2
constitution, composition, makeup
=> structure
=> phenotype
=> genotype, genetic constitution
=> karyotype
Sense 4
musical composition, opus, composition, piece, piece of music
=> morceau
=> sheet music
=> musical arrangement, arrangement
=> realization, realisation
=> intermezzo
=> introit
=> solo
=> duet, duette, duo
=> trio
=> quartet, quartette
=> quintet, quintette
=> sextet, sextette, sestet
=> septet, septette
=> octet, octette
=> bagatelle
=> divertimento, serenade
=> canon
=> etude
=> pastorale, pastoral, idyll
=> toccata
=> fantasia
=> passage, musical passage
=> allegro
=> movement
=> largo
=> larghetto
=> suite
=> symphonic poem, tone poem
=> medley, potpourri, pastiche
=> nocturne, notturno
=> adagio
=> song, vocal
=> study
=> capriccio
=> motet
=> program music, programme music
=> incidental music
Sense 5
composing, composition
=> arrangement, arranging, transcription
=> realization, realisation
=> recapitualtion
Sense 6
writing, authorship, composition, penning
=> drafting
=> dramatization, dramatisation
=> fabrication, fictionalization, fictionalisation
=> historiography
=> metrification
=> novelization, novelisation
=> redaction
=> lexicography
=> versification
Sense 8
composition, paper, report, theme
=> term paper
Sense 9
composition
=> paste-up
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun composition
9 senses of composition
Sense 1
composition
=> mixture
Sense 2
constitution, composition, makeup
=> property
Sense 3
composition, composing
=> placement, arrangement
Sense 4
musical composition, opus, composition, piece, piece of music
=> music
Sense 5
composing, composition
=> creating by mental acts
Sense 6
writing, authorship, composition, penning
=> verbal creation
Sense 7
typography, composition
=> printing, printing process
Sense 8
composition, paper, report, theme
=> essay
Sense 9
composition
=> creation
Antonyms of noun composition
Member Holonyms of noun composition
Substance Holonyms of noun composition
Part Holonyms of noun composition
Member Meronyms of noun composition
Substance Meronyms of noun composition
Part Meronyms of noun composition
1 of 9 senses of composition
Sense 4
musical composition, opus, composition, piece, piece of music
HAS PART: finale, coda
Meronyms of noun composition
1 of 9 senses of composition
Sense 4
musical composition, opus, composition, piece, piece of music
HAS PART: finale, coda
Holonyms of noun composition
Attributes of noun composition
Derived Forms of noun composition
3 of 9 senses of composition
Sense 4
musical composition, opus, composition, piece, piece of music
RELATED TO>(verb) compose#2
=> compose, write
Sense 5
composing, composition
RELATED TO>(verb) compose#2
=> compose, write
Sense 6
writing, authorship, composition, penning
RELATED TO>(verb) compose#3
=> write, compose, pen, indite
Domain of noun composition
Domain Terms of noun composition
1 of 9 senses of composition
Sense 6
writing, authorship, composition, penning
TOPIC TERM>(verb) write#1, compose#3, pen#1, indite#1
TOPIC TERM>(verb) write on#1, write of#1, write about#1
TOPIC TERM>(verb) profile#1
TOPIC TERM>(verb) paragraph#3
TOPIC TERM>(verb) dash off#1, scratch off#1, knock off#4, toss off#1, fling off#1
TOPIC TERM>(verb) rewrite#2
TOPIC TERM>(verb) write copy#1
TOPIC TERM>(verb) dramatize#1, dramatise#1, adopt#6
TOPIC TERM>(verb) draft#1, outline#2
TOPIC TERM>(verb) author#1
TOPIC TERM>(verb) co-author#1
TOPIC TERM>(verb) ghost#3, ghostwrite#1
TOPIC TERM>(verb) annotate#1, footnote#1
TOPIC TERM>(verb) reference#1, cite#3
TOPIC TERM>(verb) write out#1, write up#2
TOPIC TERM>(verb) script#1
Familiarity of noun composition
composition used as a noun is familiar (polysemy count =9)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun composition
9 senses of composition
Sense 1
composition
> mixture
=> alloy, metal
=> colloid
=> composition
=> mechanical mixture
=> eutectic
=> solution
=> suspension
=> freezing mixture
=> Greek fire
=> gummite
=> lamellar mixture
=> matte
=> oxyacetylene
=> petrolatum, petroleum jelly, mineral jelly
=> plaster
=> soda lime
Sense 2
constitution, composition, makeup
> property
=> actinism
=> isotropy, symmetry
=> anisotropy
=> characteristic, device characteristic
=> connectivity
=> duality, wave-particle duality
=> heredity, genetic endowment
=> age
=> manner, mode, style, way, fashion
=> constitution, composition, makeup
=> consistency, consistence, body
=> disposition
=> tactile property, feel
=> visual property
=> olfactory property, smell, aroma, odor, odour, scent
=> sound property
=> fullness, mellowness, richness
=> taste property
=> saltiness
=> edibility, edibleness
=> bodily property
=> physical property
=> chemical property
=> sustainability
=> strength
=> concentration
=> weakness
=> temporal property
=> viability
=> spatial property, spatiality
=> magnitude
=> degree, grade, level
=> size
=> hydrophobicity
=> analyticity
=> compositeness
=> primality
=> selectivity
=> vascularity
=> extension
=> solvability, solubility
=> unsolvability, insolubility
Sense 3
composition, composing
> placement, arrangement
=> formation
=> columniation
=> composition, composing
=> fenestration
=> proportion, proportionality, balance
=> alignment
=> misalignment
=> ramification
=> spacing, spatial arrangement
=> tandem
Sense 4
musical composition, opus, composition, piece, piece of music
> music
=> section, subdivision
=> pizzicato
=> monophony, monophonic music, monody
=> polyphony, polyphonic music, concerted music
=> polytonality, polytonalism
=> popularism
=> harmony, musical harmony
=> tune, melody, air, strain, melodic line, line, melodic phrase
=> part music
=> musical composition, opus, composition, piece, piece of music
=> instrumental music
=> prelude
=> overture
=> antiphony
=> refrain, chorus
=> ballet
=> serialism, serial music
=> syncopation
=> music genre, musical genre, genre, musical style
=> Bach
=> Beethoven
=> Brahms
=> Chopin
=> Gilbert and Sullivan
=> Handel
=> Haydn
=> Mozart
=> Stravinsky
=> Wagner
=> Ta'ziyeh
=> vocal music, vocal
Sense 5
composing, composition
> creating by mental acts
=> formation
=> design, designing
=> programming, programing, computer programming, computer programing
=> verbal creation
=> realization, realisation, actualization, actualisation
=> composing, composition
=> invention
=> conceptualization, conceptualisation, formulation
Sense 6
writing, authorship, composition, penning
> verbal creation
=> writing, authorship, composition, penning
Sense 7
typography, composition
> printing, printing process
=> typography, composition
=> relief printing, letterpress
=> intaglio printing, intaglio, gravure
=> process printing
=> planographic printing, planography
=> offset, offset printing
=> carbon process
Sense 8
composition, paper, report, theme
> essay
=> composition, paper, report, theme
=> disquisition
=> memoir
=> thanatopsis
Sense 9
composition
> creation
=> art, fine art
=> classic
=> composition
=> improvisation
=> invention, innovation
=> master, master copy, original
=> needlework, needlecraft
=> product, production
=> remake, remaking
=> representation
=> piece
Meronyms of noun composition
9 senses of composition
Sense 4
musical composition, opus, composition, piece, piece of music
HAS PART: finale, coda
Sense 7
typography, composition
=> printing, printing process
=> writing
=> written communication, written language
HAS PART: leaf, folio
Sense 8
composition, paper, report, theme
=> essay
=> writing, written material, piece of writing
HAS PART: epilogue, epilog
=> written communication, written language
HAS PART: leaf, folio
Sense 9
composition
=> creation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun composition
Grep of noun composition
composition
composition board
decomposition
double decomposition
dramatic composition
literary composition
musical composition
vector decomposition
Grep of adj composition
compositional
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