"composite" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈkɒmpəzɪt/ [Canada, Received-Pronunciation], /kəmˈpɑzɪt/ [US] Audio: en-ca-composite.ogg [Canada], en-us-composite.ogg [US] Forms: more composite [comparative], most composite [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɒzɪt Etymology: Borrowed from Middle French composite, from Latin compositus, past participle of compōnō (“put together”). Doublet of compost. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|frm|composite}} Middle French composite, {{der|en|la|compositus}} Latin compositus, {{m|la|compōnō||put together}} compōnō (“put together”), {{doublet|en|compost}} Doublet of compost Head templates: {{en-adj}} composite (comparative more composite, superlative most composite)
  1. Made up of multiple components; compound or complex. Translations (made up of multiple components; compound or complex): σύνθετος (súnthetos) (Ancient Greek), сло́жен (slóžen) (Bulgarian), съста́вен (sǎstáven) (Bulgarian), комбини́ран (kombiníran) (Bulgarian), compost (Catalan), sammensat (Danish), liit- (Estonian), yhdistelmä- (Finnish), yhdistetty (Finnish), seka- (Finnish), komposiitti- (Finnish), composto [masculine] (Galician), zusammengesetzt (German), ⁧מורכב⁩ (murkáv) (Hebrew), margþættur (Icelandic), covestagh (Manx), hiato (Maori), matatini (Maori), kompositt (Norwegian), sammensatt (Norwegian Bokmål), ⁧مركب⁩ (mürekkeb) (Ottoman Turkish), ⁧همساخته⁩ (hamsâxta, hamsâxte) (Persian), composto [masculine] (Portuguese), compus [masculine, neuter] (Romanian), alcătuit [masculine, neuter] (Romanian), составно́й (sostavnój) (Russian), сло́жный (slóžnyj) (Russian), сме́шанный (sméšannyj) (Russian), компози́тный (kompozítnyj) [material] (Russian), комбини́рованный (kombinírovannyj) (Russian), compuesto (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-composite-en-adj-7EzR5~na Disambiguation of 'made up of multiple components; compound or complex': 90 2 1 2 5
  2. (architecture) Being a mixture of Ionic and Corinthian styles. Categories (topical): Architecture Translations (being a mixture of Ionic and Corinthian styles): komposiitti- (Finnish), roomalainen (Finnish), компози́тный (kompozítnyj) (Russian), сме́шанный (sméšannyj) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-composite-en-adj-wC6y6xuv Topics: architecture Disambiguation of 'being a mixture of Ionic and Corinthian styles': 2 95 1 2 1
  3. (mathematics) Having factors other than itself and one; not prime and not one. Categories (topical): Mathematics Translations (not prime; having factors): yhdistetty (Finnish), zusammengesetzt (German), ⁧פריק⁩ (parík) (Hebrew), samsettur [masculine] (Icelandic), þættanlegur [masculine] (Icelandic), multiplu [masculine] (Romanian), compus [masculine, neuter] (Romanian), составно́й (sostavnój) (Russian), pinaglakip (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-composite-en-adj--7Fe7a0Y Topics: mathematics, sciences Disambiguation of 'not prime; having factors': 6 3 84 3 3
  4. (botany) Belonging to the Asteraceae family (formerly known as Compositae), bearing involucrate heads of many small florets. Categories (topical): Botany Translations (belonging to the Asteraceae family): сложноцве́тен (složnocvéten) (Bulgarian), mykerökukkainen (Finnish), сложноцве́тный (složnocvétnyj) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-composite-en-adj-aSvLV4je Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'belonging to the Asteraceae family': 3 1 1 94 1
  5. (photography, historical) Employing multiple exposures on a single plate, so as to create an average view of something, such as faces in physiognomy. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Photography
    Sense id: en-composite-en-adj-PZjjRrpZ Topics: arts, hobbies, lifestyle, photography
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Noun

IPA: /ˈkɒmpəzɪt/ [Canada, Received-Pronunciation], /kəmˈpɑzɪt/ [US] Audio: en-ca-composite.ogg [Canada], en-us-composite.ogg [US] Forms: composites [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒzɪt Etymology: Borrowed from Middle French composite, from Latin compositus, past participle of compōnō (“put together”). Doublet of compost. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|frm|composite}} Middle French composite, {{der|en|la|compositus}} Latin compositus, {{m|la|compōnō||put together}} compōnō (“put together”), {{doublet|en|compost}} Doublet of compost Head templates: {{en-noun}} composite (plural composites)
  1. A mixture of different components. Translations (mixture of different components): комбинация (kombinacija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), смес (smes) [feminine] (Bulgarian), compost [masculine] (Catalan), yhdistelmä (Finnish), komposiitti (Finnish), sekoitus (Finnish), covestey [masculine] (Manx), amestec [feminine] (Romanian), compoziție [feminine] (Romanian), compus [masculine] (Romanian), комбина́ция (kombinácija) [feminine] (Russian), смесь (smesʹ) [feminine] (Russian), compuesto [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-composite-en-noun--FMnS2ND Disambiguation of 'mixture of different components': 83 2 1 1 2 2 8 1
  2. A structural material that gains its strength from a combination of complementary materials. Translations (structural material that gains its strength from a combination of complementary materials): композит (kompozit) [masculine] (Bulgarian), komposiitti (Finnish), yhdistelmämateriaali (Finnish), компози́т (kompozít) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-composite-en-noun-qdU3OPig Disambiguation of 'structural material that gains its strength from a combination of complementary materials': 2 89 1 1 3 1 2 1
  3. (botany) A plant belonging to the family Asteraceae, syn. Compositae. Categories (topical): Botany Categories (lifeform): Composites Translations (plant belonging to the family Compositae): mykerökukkainen (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-composite-en-noun-g9SUPGsS Disambiguation of Composites: 7 7 4 7 5 2 8 14 4 10 10 13 4 5 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'plant belonging to the family Compositae': 1 1 87 1 3 2 3 1
  4. (mathematics) A function of a function. Categories (topical): Mathematics Translations (function of a function): yhdistelmäfunktio (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-composite-en-noun-lr7Q5bit Topics: mathematics, sciences Disambiguation of 'function of a function': 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0
  5. (mathematics) Clipping of composite number. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping Alternative form of: composite number Categories (topical): Mathematics Categories (lifeform): Composites
    Sense id: en-composite-en-noun-WWwIPr4B Disambiguation of Composites: 7 7 4 7 5 2 8 14 4 10 10 13 4 5 Categories (other): English links with redundant wikilinks Topics: mathematics, sciences
  6. (chiefly law enforcement) A drawing, photograph, etc. that combines several separate pictures or images. Categories (topical): Law enforcement
    Sense id: en-composite-en-noun-bmdlSrFb Topics: government, law-enforcement
  7. (rail transport, UK) A railway carriage with compartments for two different classes of travel; see Composite Corridor. Tags: UK Categories (topical): Rail transportation Categories (lifeform): Composites
    Sense id: en-composite-en-noun-9ZNr7DH1 Disambiguation of Composites: 7 7 4 7 5 2 8 14 4 10 10 13 4 5 Categories (other): British English Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport
  8. (fraternities) a framed photo board composed of many individual photos of fraternity or sorority members
    Sense id: en-composite-en-noun-fK6a8I8N
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: DYC, facial composite Related terms: aggregate, conglomerate

Verb

IPA: /ˈkɒmpəzɪt/ [Canada, Received-Pronunciation], /kəmˈpɑzɪt/ [US] Audio: en-ca-composite.ogg [Canada], en-us-composite.ogg [US] Forms: composites [present, singular, third-person], compositing [participle, present], composited [participle, past], composited [past]
Rhymes: -ɒzɪt Etymology: Borrowed from Middle French composite, from Latin compositus, past participle of compōnō (“put together”). Doublet of compost. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|frm|composite}} Middle French composite, {{der|en|la|compositus}} Latin compositus, {{m|la|compōnō||put together}} compōnō (“put together”), {{doublet|en|compost}} Doublet of compost Head templates: {{en-verb}} composite (third-person singular simple present composites, present participle compositing, simple past and past participle composited)
  1. To make a composite. Related terms: compositry Translations (to make a composite): koostaa (Finnish), yhdistää (Finnish), composer (French)
    Sense id: en-composite-en-verb-SstGBIXr

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "word": "компози́тный"
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        "(mathematics) Having factors other than itself and one; not prime and not one."
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          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "not prime; having factors",
          "word": "zusammengesetzt"
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          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "parík",
          "sense": "not prime; having factors",
          "word": "⁧פריק⁩"
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          "code": "fi",
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          "sense": "to make a composite",
          "word": "koostaa"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
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      "word": "composite board insulation"
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      "word": "composite bow"
    },
    {
      "word": "composite built"
    },
    {
      "word": "composite candle"
    },
    {
      "word": "composite carriage"
    },
    {
      "word": "composite demand"
    },
    {
      "word": "composite flower"
    },
    {
      "word": "composite function"
    },
    {
      "word": "composite key"
    },
    {
      "word": "composite laminate"
    },
    {
      "word": "composite monarchy"
    },
    {
      "word": "composite particle"
    },
    {
      "word": "composite pattern"
    },
    {
      "word": "composite reuse principle"
    },
    {
      "word": "composite sentence"
    },
    {
      "word": "composite sketch"
    },
    {
      "word": "composite sync"
    },
    {
      "word": "composite type"
    },
    {
      "word": "composite video"
    },
    {
      "word": "highly composite number"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "slóžen",
      "sense": "made up of multiple components; compound or complex",
      "word": "сло́жен"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "sǎstáven",
      "sense": "made up of multiple components; compound or complex",
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      "word": "комбини́ран"
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      "code": "da",
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      "sense": "made up of multiple components; compound or complex",
      "word": "sammensat"
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      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "made up of multiple components; compound or complex",
      "word": "liit-"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "made up of multiple components; compound or complex",
      "word": "yhdistelmä-"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "made up of multiple components; compound or complex",
      "word": "yhdistetty"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "made up of multiple components; compound or complex",
      "word": "seka-"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "made up of multiple components; compound or complex",
      "word": "komposiitti-"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "made up of multiple components; compound or complex",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "composto"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "made up of multiple components; compound or complex",
      "word": "zusammengesetzt"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "súnthetos",
      "sense": "made up of multiple components; compound or complex",
      "word": "σύνθετος"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "murkáv",
      "sense": "made up of multiple components; compound or complex",
      "word": "⁧מורכב⁩"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "made up of multiple components; compound or complex",
      "word": "margþættur"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "made up of multiple components; compound or complex",
      "word": "covestagh"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "made up of multiple components; compound or complex",
      "word": "hiato"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "made up of multiple components; compound or complex",
      "word": "matatini"
    },
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      "code": "no",
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      "sense": "made up of multiple components; compound or complex",
      "word": "kompositt"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "made up of multiple components; compound or complex",
      "word": "sammensatt"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "mürekkeb",
      "sense": "made up of multiple components; compound or complex",
      "word": "⁧مركب⁩"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "hamsâxta, hamsâxte",
      "sense": "made up of multiple components; compound or complex",
      "word": "⁧همساخته⁩"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "made up of multiple components; compound or complex",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "composto"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "made up of multiple components; compound or complex",
      "tags": [
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        "neuter"
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      "code": "ro",
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      "tags": [
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        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "alcătuit"
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    {
      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "sostavnój",
      "sense": "made up of multiple components; compound or complex",
      "word": "составно́й"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "slóžnyj",
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      "word": "сло́жный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "sméšannyj",
      "sense": "made up of multiple components; compound or complex",
      "word": "сме́шанный"
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      "tags": [
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    },
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      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "kombinírovannyj",
      "sense": "made up of multiple components; compound or complex",
      "word": "комбини́рованный"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "made up of multiple components; compound or complex",
      "word": "compuesto"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "being a mixture of Ionic and Corinthian styles",
      "word": "komposiitti-"
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "being a mixture of Ionic and Corinthian styles",
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      "code": "ru",
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    {
      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "not prime; having factors",
      "word": "yhdistetty"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "not prime; having factors",
      "word": "zusammengesetzt"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "parík",
      "sense": "not prime; having factors",
      "word": "⁧פריק⁩"
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      "code": "is",
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      "sense": "not prime; having factors",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "samsettur"
    },
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      "code": "is",
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "code": "ro",
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      "word": "составно́й"
    },
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      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "not prime; having factors",
      "word": "pinaglakip"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "složnocvéten",
      "sense": "belonging to the Asteraceae family",
      "word": "сложноцве́тен"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "belonging to the Asteraceae family",
      "word": "mykerökukkainen"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "složnocvétnyj",
      "sense": "belonging to the Asteraceae family",
      "word": "сложноцве́тный"
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      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "British English",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "en:Rail transportation"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1963 April, “New Inter-City diesel multiple-units for W.R.”, in Modern Railways, page 266",
          "text": "The units are made up as either:\n[...]\nTrailer composite—4 first-class compartments—24 seats; and 3 second-class compartments—24 seats,\n[...]\nA total of 40 vehicles are to be built, Ten of each type of power car, ten trailer composites, five trailer seconds and five trailer second/buffets.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A railway carriage with compartments for two different classes of travel; see Composite Corridor."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "rail transport",
          "rail transport"
        ],
        [
          "railway carriage",
          "railway carriage"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rail transport, UK) A railway carriage with compartments for two different classes of travel; see Composite Corridor."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "rail-transport",
        "railways",
        "transport"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a framed photo board composed of many individual photos of fraternity or sorority members"
      ],
      "qualifier": "fraternities",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(fraternities) a framed photo board composed of many individual photos of fraternity or sorority members"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɒmpəzɪt/",
      "tags": [
        "Canada",
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kəmˈpɑzɪt/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɒzɪt"
    },
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4b/En-ca-composite.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Canada"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (CA)"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
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  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "kombinacija",
      "sense": "mixture of different components",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "комбинация"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "smes",
      "sense": "mixture of different components",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "смес"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "mixture of different components",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "compost"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "mixture of different components",
      "word": "yhdistelmä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "mixture of different components",
      "word": "komposiitti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "mixture of different components",
      "word": "sekoitus"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "mixture of different components",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "covestey"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "mixture of different components",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "amestec"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "mixture of different components",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "compoziție"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "mixture of different components",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "compus"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "kombinácija",
      "sense": "mixture of different components",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "комбина́ция"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "smesʹ",
      "sense": "mixture of different components",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "смесь"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "mixture of different components",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "compuesto"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "kompozit",
      "sense": "structural material that gains its strength from a combination of complementary materials",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
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      "word": "komposiitti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "structural material that gains its strength from a combination of complementary materials",
      "word": "yhdistelmämateriaali"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kompozít",
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "компози́т"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "plant belonging to the family Compositae",
      "word": "mykerökukkainen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "function of a function",
      "word": "yhdistelmäfunktio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "composite"
}

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    "Requests for review of French translations",
    "en:Composites"
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "frm",
        "3": "composite"
      },
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      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "compositus"
      },
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    },
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      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "compost"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of compost",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "composites",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "compositing",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "composited",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
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    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "compositry"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I composited an image using computer software."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To make a composite."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɒmpəzɪt/",
      "tags": [
        "Canada",
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kəmˈpɑzɪt/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɒzɪt"
    },
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4b/En-ca-composite.ogg",
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        "Canada"
      ],
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/48/En-us-composite.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to make a composite",
      "word": "koostaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to make a composite",
      "word": "yhdistää"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to make a composite",
      "word": "composer"
    }
  ],
  "word": "composite"
}

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