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composed

/kəmˈpəʊzd/

Meanings
  • adjective

    made up of parts or elements that are put together; created or formed by combining various elements, ideas, or thoughts

    - "The symphony was composed of various musical elements."
    - "The chef composed a delicious meal from fresh ingredients."
    - "The author composed a compelling story from her imagination."
  • verb

    to create or form something, especially a piece of music, a literary work, or a plan

    - "Beethoven composed his famous Fifth Symphony in 1808."
    - "The poet composed a sonnet inspired by nature."
    - "The conductor composed a new arrangement of an old piece."

Pronunciation
  1. /kəmˈpoʊzd/



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Synonyms

constitute , form
Rhymes
Words rhyming with composed
compose , pose , oppose , dispose , repose , compose oneself , discompose
Variants
List of all variants of composed that leads to same result
composed , composedly , composedness , composednesses , compose , composes , composing , self-composed , self-composedly , self-composedness , self-composednesses , through-composed
Etymology
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from Old French compose, from composer, to put together, from com- 'together' + ponere 'to place'


Trivia
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  1. The term 'composed' is often used in music to describe a piece that is written down and not improvised.

  2. The first known use of the word 'composed' in English was in the 14th century.

  3. The term 'composed' is also used in chemistry to describe a substance that is made up of two or more elements or compounds.


Related Concepts
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  1. music composition: A musical composition is a piece of music that has been carefully arranged and written down, often for the purpose of performance.

  2. literary composition: A literary composition is a written work of art, such as a poem, novel, or play.

  3. visual composition: Visual composition refers to the arrangement and organization of visual elements in a work of art, such as a painting or photograph.


Culture
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The term 'composed' has been used extensively in various cultural contexts. In music, it refers to the creation of a musical composition, while in literature, it means to write or create a literary work. In art, it can refer to the arrangement or composition of elements within a painting or sculpture. In everyday language, it can mean to be calm or collected, as in 'I was composed during the crisis.'

How to Memorize "composed"

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