1. (noun) 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"
2. (noun) constitution, composition, physical composition, makeup, make-up
the way in which someone or something is composed
3. (noun) composition
a mixture of ingredients
4. (noun) musical composition, opus, composition, piece, piece of music
a musical work that has been created
"the composition is written in four movements"
5. (noun) composing, composition
musical creation
6. (noun) 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. (noun) typography, composition
art and technique of printing with movable type
8. (noun) composition, paper, report, theme
an essay (especially one written as an assignment)
"he got an A on his composition"
9. (noun) composition
something that is created by arranging several things to form a unified whole
"he envied the composition of their faculty"
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Definition of 'composition' 
