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composition

[kom-puh-zish-uhn] / ˌkɒm pəˈzɪʃ ən /




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Jupiter also has a bow shock, but its enormous size, powerful magnetic field, and gaseous composition make it a particularly interesting place to study how these boundaries behave.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026

These included zircon U-Pb geochronology to establish their ages, Hf isotope analyses to investigate their sources, and whole-rock geochemistry to examine their chemical composition.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2026

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

The researchers found a notable association between the composition of the gut microbiome and DunedinPACE, an advanced biomarker that measures the pace of biological aging.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026

Vincent isn’t yet an artist when he writes those words to Theo, but he paints the scene perfectly, with color, light, composition, emotion—a landscape of memory.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman

"The Elvis Plaintiffs' iconic collective catalog contains some of the most groundbreaking, revolutionary, influential, and enduring musical compositions in human history," the case states.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

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

The researchers examined the chemical compositions of three types of lunar rock: anorthosites, Mg-suite rocks, and mare basalts.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

I mean if you're good at writing compositions and somebody starts talking about commas.

From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger


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