Definition of Composite

1. Adjective. Consisting of separate interconnected parts.

Similar to: Complex

2. Noun. A conceptual whole made up of complicated and related parts. "The complex of shopping malls, houses, and roads created a new town"
Exact synonyms: Complex
Generic synonyms: Whole
Specialized synonyms: Hybrid, Syndrome

3. Adjective. Of or relating to or belonging to the plant family Compositae.
Category relationships: Botany, Phytology
Partainyms: Family Compositae

4. Noun. Considered the most highly evolved dicotyledonous plants, characterized by florets arranged in dense heads that resemble single flowers.

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)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Composite

compos mentis
compos mentis(p)
composability
composable
compose
composed
composedly
composedness
composednesses
composer
composerly
composers
composes
composing
composing stick
composite (current term)
composite board insulation
composite bow
composite built
composite dental cement
composite function
composite functions
composite graft
composite joint
composite laminate
composite material
composite materials
composite number
composite numbers
composite particle

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