composition
Collocations
28(noun.) parts that form sth
ADJ
overall
The overall composition of the team changed dramatically after the new players joined last season.
internal
The internal composition of the rock revealed layers of different minerals formed over millions of years.
exact, precise
changing
The doctor explained how the changing composition of my blood results showed improvement over time.
age, class, demographic, ethnic, family, gender, household, population, racial, social
The school's demographic composition has changed significantly over the past decade.
species | chemical, mineralogical
VERB + COMPOSITION
determine
The survey will determine the composition of our new marketing team.
COMPOSITION + VERB
change, differ
The social composition of our neighborhood has changed dramatically since new families moved in.
PHRASES
a change in the composition of sth
(noun.) piece of music
ADJ
classical, instrumental, musical
original
The band's original composition impressed the record label so much that they offered a contract.
VERB + COMPOSITION
write | perform, play
PREP
~ by
The beautiful piano piece was a composition by a talented young composer from Brazil.
~ for
Mozart wrote a famous composition for orchestra that is still performed in concert halls today.
(noun.) art of writing music
ADJ
classical, free, instrumental, musical
PHRASES
a method of composition
VERB + COMPOSITION
study
(noun.) piece of writing
ADJ
literary, original, prose
VERB + COMPOSITION
do, write
My daughter wrote a short composition about her favorite animal for homework last week.
PREP
~ on
The students wrote compositions on their favorite hobbies for homework last week.
(noun.) art of writing
ADJ
literary, metrical, poetic, prose, written
PHRASES
a method of composition
(noun.) work of art
ADJ
abstract, figure, formal, pictorial | original | perfect
PREP
~ by
The beautiful piano piece was a composition by a famous Russian composer from the 19th century.