composition
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A relentless experimenter, Ilaiyaraaja could blend Carnatic ragas, Indian folk melodies and the music of Schubert or Mozart into a single composition.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured the first mid-infrared chemical fingerprint of an interstellar object, providing new insights into the composition of comet 3I/ATLAS as it traveled away from the Sun.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
The top-two finishers could turn on the composition of the electorate, which is hard to predict.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
There aren’t many comparables for things such as related-party transactions, CEO compensation, board composition, or Musk’s control.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
To fill out the composition, the artist includes the toddler peering intently over the ledge at the bubble, which is about the same size as his head.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
Vocabulary lists containing composition
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Stroke of Genius: Words About Painting
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