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Meaning of composite

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composite

Pronunciation:/ˈkɒmpəzɪt//ˈkɒmpəzɪt//kəmˈpɑzɪt/

noun

Definitions

  1. A mixture of different components.

  2. A structural material that gains its strength from a combination of complementary materials.

  3. A plant belonging to the family Asteraceae, syn. Compositae.

  4. A function of a function.

verb

Definitions

  1. To make a composite.

    Example: I composited an image using computer software.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Made up of multiple components; compound or complex.

  2. Being a mixture of Ionic and Corinthian styles.

  3. Having factors other than itself and one; not prime and not one.

  4. Belonging to the Asteraceae family (formerly known as Compositae), bearing involucrate heads of many small florets.

noun

Definitions

  1. A (nonzero) natural number that is expressible as the product of two (or more) natural numbers other than itself and 1.