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composition

[kom-puh-zish-uhn] / ˌkɒm pəˈzɪʃ ən /




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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

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

Stool samples were analyzed with metagenomics to measure the composition of the gut microbiome.

From Science Daily • May 31, 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

I am to write a composition about what I remember from my native country.

From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez




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