Composing: meaning, definitions and examples

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composing

[ kəmˈpəʊzɪŋ ]

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music

To write or create music.

Synonyms

create, produce, write

Examples of usage

He spent hours composing a new song for the band.
She is currently composing a symphony for the orchestra.

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writing

To create or write something by putting parts or elements together.

Synonyms

craft, create, form

Examples of usage

She is composing a letter to her friend.
The author is composing a new novel.

Translations

Translations of the word "composing" in other languages:

🇵🇹 compondo

🇮🇳 रचना करना

🇩🇪 komponierend

🇮🇩 mengarang

🇺🇦 компонування

🇵🇱 komponowanie

🇯🇵 作曲する

🇫🇷 composer

🇪🇸 componiendo

🇹🇷 beste yapmak

🇰🇷 작곡

🇸🇦 تأليف

🇨🇿 skládání

🇸🇰 skladanie

🇨🇳 作曲

🇸🇮 skladanje

🇮🇸 tónsmíði

🇰🇿 құрастыру

🇬🇪 კომპოზიცია

🇦🇿 bəstələmə

🇲🇽 componiendo

Word origin

The word 'composing' originated from the Latin word 'componere', meaning 'to put together'. Over time, it evolved to encompass the act of creating or writing music, as well as other forms of creative work. Composing has been a fundamental aspect of human expression and creativity throughout history, with composers ranging from classical maestros to modern songwriters.