composite
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The tech-heavy Nasdaq composite edged into positive territory by the closing bell despite a sharp selloff on software stocks following significant gains the previous day.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
SK Hynix added 9.3% in South Korea on Wednesday, while Micron rose another 3.6% to help lift the S&P 500 and Nasdaq composite to new records.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Despite the bullish trends in tech, the Nasdaq composite gained only 0.1% Thursday, trailing the S&P 500’s 0.2% gain and the 0.6% advance that sent the Dow industrials to its record close of 50285.66.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
The Nasdaq composite led stock indexes higher as Nvidia prepared to report earnings after the closing bell.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
There might even be a sliding scale, with perfect numbers selling at a premium and prime numbers going for more than nonperfect composite numbers, etc.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
Vocabulary lists containing composite
Grade 9, List 6
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
NASA’s Webb Delivers Deepest Infrared Image of Universe Yet
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Engineering - Introductory
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
