composition (B1)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˌkɒmpəˈzɪʃn/
Definition
The way in which different parts are arranged or put together to form a whole, especially in art, music, or writing.
Examples
The photographer focused on the composition of the landscape, using the rule of thirds.
Her musical composition was inspired by the sounds of nature.
The essay's composition was praised for its clear structure and logical flow.
How to Use composition
- composition of (prepositional phrase)
- The way elements are arranged to form a whole. — "The composition of the committee was carefully considered."
- musical composition (collocation)
- A piece of music written by someone. — "She played a short musical composition on the piano."
- creative composition (collocation)
- An original and imaginative piece of writing or art. — "His creative composition explored themes of identity and belonging."
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