单词 | compositions |
释义 | composite1 of 3adjective com·pos·ite käm-ˈpä-zət kəm-ˈpä-, especially British ˈkäm-pə-zit 1 : made up of distinct parts or elements a composite photograph composite materials : such as a capitalized : relating to or being a modification of the Corinthian order combining angular Ionic volutes with the acanthus-circled bell of the Corinthian b : of or relating to a very large family (Compositae synonym Asteraceae) of dicotyledonous herbs, shrubs, and trees often considered to be the most highly evolved plants and characterized by florets arranged in dense heads that resemble single flowers c : factorable into two or more prime factors other than 1 and itself 8 is a positive composite integer. 2 : combining the typical or essential characteristics of individuals making up a group … the composite man called the Poet … Richard Poirier … the knight was a composite portrait of men whom Chaucer personally knew. John Livingston Lowes 3 of a statistical hypothesis : specifying a range of values for one or more statistical parameters compare simple sense 10 4 of a video signal : having two signal components (such as chrominance and luminance) combined in a single channel For years, commercial television equipment has relied upon composite video cabling, which carries both brightness (luminance) and color (chroma) in a single cable. Problem is, before your television can produce a picture from this signal, it must be heavily filtered, resulting in serious degradation of image quality. Home Theater Buyer's Guide compare component entry 2 sense 2 compositely adverb composite 2 of 3noun1 : something composite : compound a composite of two images 2 : a composite (see composite entry 1 sense 1b) plant daisies, dandelions, and other composites 3 : composite function 4 : a solid material which is composed of two or more substances having different physical characteristics and in which each substance retains its identity while contributing desirable properties to the whole especially : a structural material made of plastic within which a fibrous material (such as silicon carbide) is embedded 5 : an artist's sketch or digitally generated image of a criminal suspect usually created from witnesses' descriptions and used to help police identify and apprehend the suspect a police composite Police have released a composite of the suspect based on a description from the victim of the April 4 robbery. Jim Jaworski composite 3 of 3verb composited; compositing transitive verb : to make composite or into something composite composited four soil samples composite the images compositions noun1 as in works a literary, musical, or artistic production the compositions of Michelangelo include the dome of St. Peter's, the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, and his monumental statue of David Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
2 as in themes a short piece of writing done as a school exercise a teacher who is fond of having her class write compositions Synonyms & Similar Words
3 as in layouts the way in which the elements of something (as a work of art) are arranged student photographers learn the importance of composition in creating striking images Synonyms & Similar Words
4 as in articles a short piece of writing typically expressing a point of view submitted a composition to the local newspaper for its special section marking Martin Luther King Day Synonyms & Similar Words
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