Sekirov Dictionary

composite

UK /ˈkɒmpəzɪt/US /kəmˈpɑzɪt/

noun10

  1. A mixture of different components.
  2. A structural material that gains its strength from a combination of complementary materials.
  3. A drawing, photograph, etc. that combines several separate pictures or images.
  4. A framed photo board composed of many individual photos of fraternity or sorority members.
  5. Clipping of composite number.
  6. A plant belonging to the family Asteraceae, syn. Compositae.
  7. A function of a function.
  8. A segment, subset.
  9. The separate pages of individual student photos that form the main section.
  10. (UK) A railway carriage with compartments for two different classes of travel; see Composite Corridor.

adjective5

  1. Made up of multiple components; compound or complex.
  2. Being a mixture of Ionic and Corinthian styles.
  3. (historical) Employing multiple exposures on a single plate, so as to create an average view of something, such as faces in physiognomy.
  4. Having factors other than itself and one; not prime and not one.
  5. Belonging to the Asteraceae family (formerly known as Compositae), bearing involucrate heads of many small florets.

verb1

  1. To make a composite.
forms

composited · compositing · composites · more composite · most composite

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