Composite
WordNet
adjective
(1) Consisting of separate interconnected parts
(2) Of or relating to or belonging to the plant family Compositae
noun
(3) A conceptual whole made up of complicated and related parts
"The complex of shopping malls, houses, and roads created a new town"
(4) Considered the most highly evolved dicotyledonous plants, characterized by florets arranged in dense heads that resemble single flowers
WiktionaryText
Etymology
From composite, from compositus, past participle of componere ‘put together’.
Adjective
- Made up of multiple components; compound or complex.
- Being a mixture of Ionic and Corinthian styles.
- Not prime; having factors.
- Being a member of the Asteraceae family (formerly known as Compositae).
Noun
- A mixture of different components.
- A structural material that gains its strength from a combination of complementary materials.
- A plant belonging to the family Compositae.
- A function of a function.
- A drawing, photograph, or the like, that combines several separate pictures or images.
Verb
- To make a composite.
- I composited an image using computer software.
Related terms
- compositry
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