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Plural of composition

regular plural

The plural of composition is compositions.

Forms of composition

Singularcomposition /ˌkɒmpəˈzɪʃən/
Pluralcompositions
Countablecountable and uncountable

Compositions in a sentence

  • Examples of affine transformations include translation, scaling, homothety, similarity, reflection, rotation, shear and compositions of them in any combination and sequence.From the entry affine transformation
  • Deacon's second album, Bromst, will be an intricate merry-go-round of joyous, leftfield compositions.2009 February 26, Mikey Cahill, “Rock City”, in Herald Sun. From the entry leftfield
  • The free-flowing pixelated compositions, while full of angles, owe something to automatist drawing.2008 March 14, The New York Times, “Art in Review”, in The New York Times. From the entry pixelated
  • His vigorous, chartlike compositions of hieroglyphic signs and word lists are products of a dandyish, semiotic gamesmanship.2008 May 30, Ken Johnson, “Each Experience Speaks Its Own Language”, in New York Times. From the entry chartlike
  • His compositions, mostly bearing Yiddish titles and klezmerlike scales, made ingenious use of them.2007 February 10, Nate Chinen, “A Musician Examines His Roots With Ingenuity and Ambivalence”, in New York Times. From the entry klezmerlike

Meaning of composition

  1. noun The act of putting together; assembly.
  2. noun A mixture or compound; the result of composing.
  3. noun The proportion of different parts to make a whole.

Full definition of composition

Questions about the plural of composition

What is the plural of composition?
The plural of composition is compositions.
Is composition countable?
Composition is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: composition (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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