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composition [ˌkɒmpəˈzıʃən] N

opposition [ˌɒpəˈzıʃən] N

2. opposition [常作]:

the O-

exposition [ˌekspəʊˈzıʃən] N

proposition [ˌprɒpəˈzıʃən] N

5. proposition:

proposition LOGIC

competition [ˌkɒmpıˈtıʃən] N

presupposition [ˌpriːsʌpəˈzıʃən] N

decompose [ˌdiːkəmˈpəʊz] VB trans, intr

1. decompose:

2. decompose:

▶ decomposition [ˌdiːkɒmpəˈzıʃən] N

decoration [ˌdekəˈreıʃən] N

apposition [ˌæpəˈzıʃən] N

▶ appositional ADJ

preposition [ˌprepəˈzıʃən] N LING

▶ prepositional ADJ

supposition [ˌsʌpəˈzıʃən] N

I . composite [ˈkɒmpəzıt] ADJ

2. composite BOT:

II . composite [ˈkɒmpəzıt] N

2. composite:

▶ compositely ADV

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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However, very wet conditions inhibit ascospore development due to leaf decomposition and competition from saprophytes.
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The fast decomposition of such deposits is considered a geohazard, due to its potential to trigger landslides, earthquakes and tsunamis.
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The rate of decomposition of explosives increases at higher temperatures.
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The decomposition products can include sulfur, sulfur dioxide, hydrogen sulfide, polysulfanes, sulfuric acid and polythionates, depending on the exact reaction conditions.
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These systems featured data structures for planning and decomposition.
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Just enough salt is used to prevent the raw fish from rotting (chemical decomposition).
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The tablets have survived decomposition due to being deposited in anaerobic conditions.
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Much of the complex character of aged vintage port comes from the continued slow decomposition of grape solids in each bottle.
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Decomposition is a factor in which organic matter breaks down overtime.
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The mechanism presented is that ectomycorrhizal fungi can compete with free-living decomposers for nutrients, and thereby limit the rate of total decomposition.
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