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composition

[kom-puh-zish-uhn] / ˌkɒm pəˈzɪʃ ən /




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As on the first two records by the band, the third side of “The Same Place” contains a lengthy composition assembled from scraps.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

With a mass comparable to or greater than Jupiter's, it resembles a planet in size and composition, yet its orbital relationship with the brown dwarf makes it a candidate for an entirely different classification.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026

Because these tiny particles could circulate and mix efficiently throughout the disk, they preserved a chemical composition that closely resembles the overall elemental mixture found in the Sun.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026

And in January 1973, she began racing to develop a college-level English composition course that the school had proposed she teach on local public television.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

“My little girl wrote this composition in school and got ‘A’ on it and she’s only ten years old.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith

The Elvis partnerships said that their collection includes “some of the most groundbreaking, revolutionary, influential, and enduring musical compositions in human history.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2026

He also weaves in a number of Ukrainian folk melodies and an Orthodox funeral chant, as well as stylistic allusions to a trio of Soviet-era compositions by Prokofiev during a scene of Russian indoctrination.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

This photo was taken in a vineyard at dawn, when the birds sing their most complex compositions.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

Traditionally, researchers have concentrated on choosing the right starting materials, catalysts, electrode surfaces, voltages, and solution compositions.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026

These she has cut and shaped and glued carefully to a backing, to form multilayered compositions that resemble cloudscapes.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood


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