Definition of Composite. Meaning of Composite. Synonyms of Composite

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Definition of Composite

Composite
Composite Com*pos"ite (?; 277), a. [L. compositus made up of parts, p. p. of componere. See Compound, v. t., and cf. Compost.] 1. Made up of distinct parts or elements; compounded; as, a composite language. Happiness, like air and water . . . is composite. --Landor. 2. (Arch.) Belonging to a certain order which is composed of the Ionic order grafted upon the Corinthian. It is called also the Roman or the Italic order, and is one of the five orders recognized by the Italian writers of the sixteenth century. See Capital.
Composite
. Composite photograph or portrait, one made by a combination, or blending, of several distinct photographs. --F. Galton. Composite sailing (Naut.), a combination of parallel and great circle sailing. Composite ship, one with a wooden casing and iron frame.
Composite
Composite Com*pos"ite (?; 277), n. That which is made up of parts or compounded of several elements; composition; combination; compound. [R.]

Meaning of Composite from wikipedia

- Look up composite or compositing in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Composite or compositing may refer to: Composite material, a material that is made...
- Compositing is the process or technique of combining visual elements from separate sources into single images, often to create the illusion that all those...
- A composite material (also called a composition material or shortened to composite, which is the common name) is a material which is produced from two...
- A composite number is a positive integer that can be formed by multiplying two smaller positive integers. Accordingly it is a positive integer that has...
- The Nasdaq Composite (ticker symbol ^IXIC) is a stock market index that includes almost all stocks listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange. Along with the...
- Composite video is an baseband analog video format that typically carries a 405, 525 or 625 line interlaced black and white or color signal, on a single...
- A stratovolcano, also known as a composite volcano, is a typically conical volcano built up by many alternating layers (strata) of hardened lava and tephra...
- In software engineering, the composite pattern is a partitioning design pattern. The composite pattern describes a group of objects that are treated the...
- In computing, a composite application is a software application built by combining multiple existing functions into a new application. The technical concept...
- The NYSE Composite (^NYA) is a stock market index covering all common stock listed on the New York Stock Exchange, including American depositary receipts...