compositing

com·pos·ite

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuh m-poz-it]
- /kəmˈpɒz ɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuh m-poz-it]
- /kəmˈpɒz ɪt/

Definitions of compositing word

adjective compositing made up of disparate or separate parts or elements; compound: a composite drawing; a composite philosophy. 1
adjective compositing Botany. belonging to the Compositae. Compare composite family. 1
adjective compositing (initial capital letter) Architecture. noting or pertaining to one of the five classical orders, popular especially since the beginning of the Renaissance but invented by the ancient Romans, in which the Roman Ionic and Corinthian orders are combined, so that four diagonally set Ionic volutes, variously ornamented, rest upon a bell of Corinthian acanthus leaves. Compare Corinthian (def 2), Doric (def 3), Ionic (def 1), Tuscan (def 2). 1
adjective compositing Rocketry. (of a rocket or missile) having more than one stage. (of a solid propellant) made up of a mixture of fuel and oxidizer. 1
adjective compositing Nautical. noting a vessel having frames of one material and shells and decking of another, especially one having iron or steel frames with shells and decks planked. 1
adjective compositing Mathematics. of or relating to a composite function or a composite number. 1

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Origin of compositing

First appearance:

before 1350

One of the 20% oldest English words

1350-1400; Middle English (< Middle French) < Latin compositus (past participle of compōnere to put together), equivalent to com- com- + positus placed; see posit

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Parts of speech for Compositing

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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compositing popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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