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Definition of Compositions
1. composition [n] - See also: composition
Lexicographical Neighbors of Compositions
Literary usage of Compositions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1907)
"This investigation is essentially a contribution to the Theory of the Compositions
of Numbers. The method employed is " the powerful calculus of symmetric ..."
2. Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians by George Grove (1907)
"Besides the before- mentioned works his compositions are very numerous; they
include a cathedral service, anthems, chants, and psalm tunes, ..."
3. Rural Rides in the Counties of Surrey, Kent, Sussex, Hants, Berks, Oxford by William Cobbett (1908)
"With Index, List of Compositions and Portrait. ... Giving a Detailed Account of
all the Compositions of Chopin, Short Analyses for the Piano Student, ..."
4. The Law and Practice in Bankruptcy Under the National Bankruptcy Act of 1898 by William Miller Collier, William Horace Hotchkiss, Frank Bixby Gilbert (1914)
"Compositions, When Confirmed.—aA bankrupt may offer, either before or after ...
In compositions before adjudication the bankrupt shall file the required ..."
5. An Introduction to the Study of Landscape Design by Henry Vincent Hubbard, ( (1917)
"... contrast, climax, dominance — Landscape composition within the visual angle —
Unity of larger landscape compositions — THE FORMS OF ORDER IN ..."
6. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1908)
"1606-1631), oser of Welsh origin, concerning who other compositions are not ...
A few compositions by him are to be found in the British Museum (Add. MSS. ..."