English terms dictionary. 2015.
Composition — Com po*si tion, n. [F. composition, fr. L. compositio. See {Composite}.] 1. The act or art of composing, or forming a whole or integral, by placing together and uniting different things, parts, or ingredients. In specific uses: (a) The invention… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Composition — may refer to: Composition (logical fallacy), in which one assumes that a whole has a property solely because its various parts have that property Compounding is also known as composition in linguistic literature in computer science Object… … Wikipedia
Composition No. 1 — Studio album by LA Symphony Released 1999/2003 … Wikipedia
Composition — steht für Programme Composition Manager Computerprogramm, Porter Duff Composition Begriff aus der Computergrafik. Distributed Feature Composition (DFC) Architektur zur Beschreibung und Implementierung von Telekommunikationsdiensten Gemische… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Composition B — Composition B, colloquially comp B , is an explosive consisting of castable mixtures of RDX and TNT. It is used as the main explosive filling in artillery projectiles, rockets, land mines, hand grenades, sticky bombs and various other… … Wikipedia
Composition H6 — is a castable military explosive compound composed of the following percentages by weight: 45% RDX 30% TNT 20% powdered aluminium 5% paraffin wax as a phlegmatizing agent. Another (very similar) version of H6 has the following proportions: RDX… … Wikipedia
Composition B — (auch Composit B oder Cyclotol) ist eine Mischung aus zwei Sprengstoffen. Standardmäßig besteht die Mischung zu 63 % aus RDX, zu 36 % aus TNT und zu 1 % aus Wachs. Das Wachs verbessert hierbei die Handhabung des Sprengstoffs.… … Deutsch Wikipedia
COMPOSITION — s. f. Action de composer quelque chose. Être occupé à la composition d une machine. La composition des mots. Chef d oeuvre, inhabile, aujourd hui, sont des mots formés par composition. Procéder à la composition des lots dans un partage. La… … Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)
COMPOSITION — n. f. Action de composer quelque chose. être occupé à la composition d’une machine. La composition d’un spectacle, d’un concert. Procéder à la composition des lots dans un partage. La composition de cette assemblée exige beaucoup de prudence.… … Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)
Composition C — The Composition C family is a family of related US specified plastic explosives consisting primarily of RDX. All can be moulded by hand for use in demolition work and packed by hand into shaped charge devices. Variants have different proportions… … Wikipedia
composition — noun Etymology: Middle English composicioun, from Anglo French composicion, from Latin composition , compositio, from componere Date: 14th century 1. a. the act or process of composing; specifically arrangement into specific proportion or rela … New Collegiate Dictionary
