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Compositions: meaning, definitions and examples

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compositions

 

[ หŒkษ’mpษ™หˆzษชสƒษ™nz ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

music

Compositions are original pieces of music created by a composer. They can be in various forms such as symphonies, sonatas, or concertos.

Synonyms

music pieces, musical creations, musical works

Examples of usage

  • Beethoven's compositions are considered masterpieces of classical music.
  • Mozart wrote over 600 compositions during his lifetime.
Context #2 | Noun

writing

Compositions can also refer to written pieces, such as essays, articles, or stories, that are created by an author.

Synonyms

literary pieces, written creations, written works

Examples of usage

  • She received an award for her outstanding composition on the importance of environmental conservation.
  • The magazine publishes a variety of compositions from different writers.

Translations

Translations of the word "compositions" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น composiรงรตes

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฐเคšเคจเคพเคเค

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Kompositionen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ komposisi

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะบะพะผะฟะพะทะธั†ั–ั—

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ kompozycje

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆง‹ๆˆ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท compositions

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ composiciones

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kompozisyonlar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ตฌ์„ฑ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชุฑุงูƒูŠุจ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ kompozice

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ kompozรญcie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ไฝœๅ“

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ kompozicije

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ samsetningar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะบะพะผะฟะพะทะธั†ะธัะปะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ™แƒแƒ›แƒžแƒแƒ–แƒ˜แƒชแƒ˜แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ kompozisiyalar

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ composiciones

Etymology

The word 'compositions' originates from the Latin word 'compositio', which means 'putting together'. It has been used in the context of music and writing for centuries, referring to the creative process of arranging elements to form a cohesive whole. Compositions have been a fundamental part of human expression and artistry, showcasing the talents and creativity of composers and authors alike.

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

Word Frequency Rank

At #6,245 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.