nnoun.attributethe spatial property resulting from the arrangement of parts in relation to each other and to the wholeSynset:composition
Examples:- harmonious composition is essential in a serious work of art
Hypernyms:arrangement placement
Inherited Hypernyms:compositionplacementpositionrelationabstractionentity
nnoun.actmusical creationSynset:composition
Derivationally Related Form:compose
Hypernyms:creating by mental acts
Inherited Hypernyms:composingcreating by mental actscreationactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:arrangementarrangingrealisationrealizationrecapitulationtranscription
Full Hyponyms:arrangementjugglemusical chairsorchestrationpassingpermutationrealizationrearrangementrecapitulationreorderingreshuffleriffleshuffletransposition
vverb.stativeform the substance ofExamples:- Greed and ambition composed his personality
Derivationally Related Form:component
Hypernyms:be comprise constitute make up represent
Inherited Hypernyms:composeconstitute
Sentence Frame:Something ---s something
vverb.creationwrite musicTopic:music
Synset:compose write
Examples:- Beethoven composed nine symphonies
Derivationally Related Form:composercompositioncomposing
Hypernyms:create make
Inherited Hypernyms:composemake
Direct Hyponyms:arrangecounterpointharmoniseharmonizeinstrumentinstrumentatemelodisemelodizescoresetset to music
Full Troponyms:arrangecounterpointharmonizeinstrumentmelodizeorchestrateprearrangeputrealizereharmonizescoreset to musictabletranspose
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s | Did he --- his major works over a short period of time? (apply to: write, compose)
vverb.creationproduce a literary workTopic:authorshipcompositionpenningwriting
Synset:compose indite pen write
Examples:- She composed a poem
- He wrote four novels
Derivationally Related Form:compositionwriterpenwritingpenning
Hypernyms:create verbally
Inherited Hypernyms:writecreate verballymake
Direct Hyponyms:adoptannotateauthorcitedash offdraftdramatisedramatizedrawfling offfootnoteknock offlyricoutlineparagraphpoetisepoetizeprofilereferencerewritescratch offscripttoss offverseversifywrite aboutwrite copywrite ofwrite offwrite onwrite outwrite up
Entailment:spell write
Full Troponyms:annotateauthorco-authordash offdraftdramatizedrawelegizeghostlyricmetrifyparagraphprofilereferencerelyricrewritescriptsonnetspondaizeversewrite copywrite offwrite onwrite out
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Did he --- his major works over a short period of time? (apply to: pen, compose) | They will --- the duet (apply to: compose) | Sam and Sue --- the movie (apply to: write)
vverb.creationput together out of existing materialSynset:compile compose
Derivationally Related Form:compilingcompositorcompilationcompiler
Hypernyms:make
Inherited Hypernyms:composemakecreate from raw materialmake
Direct Hyponyms:anthologiseanthologizecatalogcataloguecobble togethercobble up
Full Troponyms:anthologizecataloguecobble together
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s something PP
vverb.emotioncalm (someone, especially oneself); make quietExamples:- She had to compose herself before she could reply to this terrible insult
Derivationally Related Form:composure
Hypernyms:calm calm down lull quiet quieten still tranquilize tranquillise tranquillize
Inherited Hypernyms:composecalmcomfort
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody
vverb.cognitionmake up plans or basic details forSynset:compose draw up frame
Derivationally Related Form:framerframing
Hypernyms:plan
Inherited Hypernyms:frameplanthink
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something