COMPOSITION - Meaning and Pronunciation

How to pronounce composition?

This video provides examples of American English pronunciations of composition by male and female speakers.
In addition, it explains the meaning of composition through a dictionary definition and several visual examples.

IPA Transcription of composition is /k.ɑmpəzˈɪʃən/.

Definition of composition according to Wiktionary:
composition is a noun

As a noun composition can mean:
1. The act of putting together; assembly.
2. A mixture or compound; the result of composing.
3. The proportion of different parts to make a whole.
4. The general makeup of a thing or person.
5. An agreement or treaty used to settle differences; later especially, an agreement to stop hostilities; a truce.
6. A payment of money in order to clear a liability or obligation; a settling or fine.
7. An agreement or compromise by which a creditor or group of creditors accepts partial payment from a debtor.
8. An essay.
9. The formation of compound words from separate words.
10. A work of music, literature or art.
11. Typesetting.
12. Applying a function to the result of another.
13. The compounding of two velocities or forces into a single equivalent velocity or force.
14. Consistency; accord; congruity.
15. Synthesis as opposed to analysis.
16. The arrangement and flow of elements in a picture.
17. Way to combine simple objects or data types into more complex ones.



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