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through-composed

UK/θruːkəmˈpəʊzd/US/θruːkəmˈpoʊzd/

through-composed adjective: of a song, composed so that each stanza may have different music, rather than the same being repeated for all of them.

Adjective

through-composed (not comparable)

  1. Of a song, composed so that each stanza may have different music, rather than the same being repeated for all of them.

Antonyms of through-composed

Forms of through-composed

alternative formthroughcomposed

Origin of through-composed

Calque of German durchkomponiert.

Questions about through-composed

What does through-composed mean?
Through-composed means of a song, composed so that each stanza may have different music, rather than the same being repeated for all of them.
What part of speech is through-composed?
Through-composed is an adjective.
How do you pronounce through-composed?
Through-composed is pronounced /θruːkəmˈpoʊzd/ (US).

Words near through-composed in the dictionary

  1. through variables
  2. through with
  3. through-and-through
  4. through-ball
  5. through-balls
  6. through-composed
  7. through-draft
  8. through-drafts
  9. through-draught
  10. through-draughts
  11. through-gird

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