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Definition of Composite
1. Adjective. Consisting of separate interconnected parts.
2. Noun. A conceptual whole made up of complicated and related parts. "The complex of shopping malls, houses, and roads created a new town"
3. Adjective. Of or relating to or belonging to the plant family Compositae.
4. Noun. Considered the most highly evolved dicotyledonous plants, characterized by florets arranged in dense heads that resemble single flowers.
Generic synonyms: Flower
Group relationships: Aster Family, Asteraceae, Compositae, Family Asteraceae, Family Compositae
Specialized synonyms: Compass Flower, Compass Plant, Everlasting, Everlasting Flower, Anthemis Cotula, Dog Fennel, Mayweed, Stinking Chamomile, Stinking Mayweed, Anthemis Tinctoria, Dyers' Chamomile, Golden Marguerite, Yellow Chamomile, Anthemis Arvensis, Corn Chamomile, Corn Mayweed, Field Chamomile, Chrysanthemum Maximum, Leucanthemum Maximum, Oxeye Daisy, Chrysanthemum Maximum Maximum, Leucanthemum Superbum, Shasta Daisy, Chrysanthemum Lacustre, Leucanthemum Lacustre, Pyrenees Daisy, Chrysanthemum Ptarmiciflorum, Dusty Miller, Silver Lace, Silver-lace, Tanacetum Ptarmiciflorum, Golden Buttons, Scented Fern, Tanacetum Vulgare, Tansy, Crown Beard, Crown-beard, Crownbeard
Definition of Composite
1. a. Made up of distinct parts or elements; compounded; as, a composite language.
2. n. That which is made up of parts or compounded of several elements; composition; combination; compound.
Definition of Composite
1. Adjective. Made up of multiple components; compound or complex. ¹
2. Adjective. (architecture) Being a mixture of Ionic and Corinthian styles. ¹
3. Adjective. (mathematics) Not prime; having factors. ¹
4. Adjective. (botany) Being a member of the Asteraceae family (formerly known as Compositae). ¹
5. Noun. A mixture of different components. ¹
6. Noun. A structural material that gains its strength from a combination of complementary materials. ¹
7. Noun. (botany) A plant belonging to the family ''Compositae''. ¹
8. Noun. (mathematics) A function of a function. ¹
9. Noun. (chiefly law enforcement) A drawing, photograph, or the like, that combines several separate pictures or images. ¹
10. Verb. To make a composite. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Composite
1. [v -POSITED, -POSITING, -POSITES]
Medical Definition of Composite
1. A colloquial term for resin materials used in restorative dentistry. Origin: L. Compositus, put together, fr. Compono, to put together (05 Mar 2000)