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See definition of composition on Dictionary.com
  • nounstructure, arrangement
  • nounwritten or musical creation

synonyms for composition

  • architecture
  • balance
  • beauty
  • configuration
  • content
  • design
  • distribution
  • formation
  • harmony
  • layout
  • rhythm
  • style
  • agreement
  • combination
  • concord
  • consonance
  • constitution
  • form
  • makeup
  • proportion
  • relation
  • spacing
  • symmetry
  • weave
  • placing
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On this page you'll find 137 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to composition, such as: architecture, balance, beauty, configuration, content, and design.

antonyms for composition

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  • disproportion
  • imbalance
  • disagreement
  • discord
  • unevenness
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How to use composition in a sentence

I share McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski’s belief that the company’s franchisee ranks should more closely reflect the diverse composition of America and the world.
WHY MCDONALD’S SETS THE STANDARD FOR EQUITABLE BUSINESS MODELSJAKEMETHSEPTEMBER 16, 2020FORTUNE
Different wine growing regions had distinct microbial communities in both the soil and the must, which appeared to influence the unique compositions of metabolites in the finished wine.
HOW DOES A CROP’S ENVIRONMENT SHAPE A FOOD’S SMELL AND TASTE?CAROLYN BEANSSEPTEMBER 10, 2020SCIENCE NEWS
Physicist Inho Hong from the Center for Humans & Machines at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development in Germany looked at the industry composition of 350 US metro areas between 1998 and 2013.
WHAT IT TAKES FOR A CITY TO JUMP INTO THE KNOWLEDGE ECONOMYKAREN HOSEPTEMBER 9, 2020QUARTZ
Treatments that modulate the composition and functionality of the gut microbiome should be explored, according to Ng.
COVID-19 INFECTION LINGERS IN THE GUT, EVEN AFTER IT CLEARS THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM, RESEARCHERS SAYCLAIRE ZILLMAN, REPORTERSEPTEMBER 8, 2020FORTUNE
We’ve changed the composition of the team, taken down the number of traditional sales roles by 25% but added more programmatic specialists, content creation specialists.
‘IT’S LESS DIRE THAN IT SEEMED TO BE’: HOW THE WALL STREET JOURNAL’S DIGITAL ADS BUSINESS HAS WEATHERED THE DOWNTURNLUCINDA SOUTHERNAUGUST 20, 2020DIGIDAY
Studying its composition could help planetary scientists learn what the first planets were made of.
IN A FIRST, ASTRONOMERS SPOTTED A SPACE ROCK TURNING INTO A COMETLISA GROSSMANAUGUST 18, 2020SCIENCE NEWS
Based on a comparison of sections of nuclear DNA that contained gene pairs with either matching or differing molecular compositions, the investigators calculated the approximate size of past breeding populations.
CLIMATE CHANGE, NOT HUNTERS, MAY HAVE KILLED OFF WOOLLY RHINOSBRUCE BOWERAUGUST 13, 2020SCIENCE NEWS
Earth’s unexpectedly warm early climate is probably explained by some combination of less land erosion, clearer skies, a shorter day and a peculiar atmospheric composition before Earth had an oxygen-rich atmosphere.
HOW EARTH’S CLIMATE CHANGES NATURALLY (AND WHY THINGS ARE DIFFERENT NOW)HOWARD LEEJULY 21, 2020QUANTA MAGAZINE
That’s the idea that objects of different masses or compositions — or in this case, different types of atoms — will fall due to gravity at the same rate.
THIS WEIRD QUANTUM STATE OF MATTER WAS MADE IN ORBIT FOR THE FIRST TIMEEMILY CONOVERJUNE 11, 2020SCIENCE NEWS
You can consider composition an act of multiplication, as mathematicians do.
THE ‘USELESS’ PERSPECTIVE THAT TRANSFORMED MATHEMATICSKEVIN HARTNETTJUNE 9, 2020QUANTA MAGAZINE
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WORDS RELATED TO COMPOSITION

  • adaptation
  • compliance
  • composition
  • compromise
  • conformity
  • fifty-fifty deal
  • fitting
  • modification
  • reconciliation
  • settlement
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