Composite: meaning, definitions and examples

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composite

 

[ หˆkษ’mpษ™zษชt ]

Adjective / Noun
Materials
Context #1 | Adjective

material

made up of various parts or elements

Synonyms

blended, compound, mixed

Examples of usage

  • The table was made of composite materials.
  • The team was a composite of players from different schools.
Context #2 | Noun

photography

a combination of multiple images to create a final image

Synonyms

assemblage, collage, montage

Examples of usage

  • The photographer used a composite of three photos to create the panorama.
  • The composite of the skyline was breathtaking.

Translations

Translations of the word "composite" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น compรณsito

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเค‚เคฏเฅ‹เคœเคจ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Verbund

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ komposit

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะบะพะผะฟะพะทะธั‚

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ kompozyt

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่ค‡ๅˆ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท composite

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ compuesto

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kompozit

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ณตํ•ฉ์ฒด

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุฑูƒุจ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ kompozit

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ kompozit

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅคๅˆๆๆ–™

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ kompozit

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ samsett

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›าฑั€ะฐะผะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ™แƒแƒ›แƒžแƒแƒ–แƒ˜แƒขแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ kompozit

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ compuesto

Etymology

The word 'composite' originated from the Latin word 'compositus', which means 'put together'. It first appeared in the English language in the 15th century. Over time, the word evolved to encompass the idea of something made up of various parts or elements. Today, 'composite' is widely used in fields such as materials science, photography, and more.

See also: compose, composed, composer, composers, composing, composition, compositions, composure, decompose, decomposing, decomposition.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #4,844, this word represents useful upper-intermediate vocabulary. Understanding and using it will help you express more complex ideas effectively.