Definitions for composing
com·pos·ing

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. composition, composingnoun

   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. composing, compositionnoun

   musical creation

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Composing

   of Compose

2. Composingadjective

   tending to compose or soothe

3. Composingadjective

   pertaining to, or used in, composition

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1. composingverb

   Verb form of the word compose.

   Composing the music was easy and simple.

   Submitted by MaryC on March 20, 2020  

Matched Categories

1. • Arrangement
   • Creating By Mental Acts

How to pronounce composing?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say composing in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of composing in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of composing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of composing in a Sentence

1. Rebecca West:

   I wonder if we are all wrong about each other, if we are just composing unwritten novels about the people we meet?

2. The National, Paris, 1850:

   There is no law against composing music when one has no ideas whatsoever. The music of Wagner, therefore, is perfectly legal

3. Donald E. Knuth:

   The process of preparing programs for a digital computer is especially attractive, not only because it can be economically and scientifically rewarding, but also because it can be an aesthetic experience much like composing poetry or music.

4. Phyllis McGinley:

   Sometimes I have a notion that what might improve the situation is to have women take over the occupations of government and trade and to give men their freedom. Let them do what they are best at. While we scrawl interoffice memos and direct national or extranational affairs, men could spend all their time inventing wheels, peering at stars, composing poems, carving statues, exploring continents -- discovering, reforming, or crying out in a sacramental wilderness. Efficiency would probably increase, and no one would have to worry so much about the Gaza Strip or an election.

5. Charles Scribner, Jr.:

   Beyond the formative effects of reading on the individuals composing society, the fact that they have read the same books gives them experiences and ideas in common. These constitute a kind of shorthand of ideas which helps make communication quicker and more efficient. That is what we mean when we say figuratively of another person, We speak the same language.

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