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com·po·si·tion [ˌkɒmpəˈzɪʃən, Am ˌkɑ:m-] N

1. composition no pl:

composition (in music)
Komponieren nt
composition (in literature)
Verfassen nt
composition (subject of study)
Kompositionslehre f
is this poem of your own composition?
hast du dieses Gedicht selbst verfasst?

2. composition (piece of music):

composition
Komposition f <-, -en>

3. composition:

composition (arrangement)
Gestaltung f <-, -en>
composition (of painting, picture)
Komposition f <-, -en> form

4. composition (short essay):

composition on
Aufsatz m <-es, -sätze> über +acc

5. composition no pl (make-up) of a group:

composition
Zusammenstellung f <-, -en>
composition CHEM
Zusammensetzung f <-, -en>

6. composition no pl TYPO:

composition
Satz m <-(e)s> kein pl

composition N INV-FIN

composition
Zusammensetzung f

composition N ECON LAW

composition (Insolvenzabwendung)
Vergleich m
OpenDict entry

composition N

composition MATH
Verkettung f
composition MATH
Komposition f

population composition

population composition
Bevölkerungszusammensetzung

atmospheric composition N

atmospheric composition
atmosphärische Zusammensetzung

chemical composition N

chemical composition
chemischer Aufbau

food composition N

food composition
Nahrungszusammensetzung

composition proposal N ECON LAW

composition proposal
Vergleichsvorschlag m

currency composition N FINMKT

currency composition
währungsmäßige Zusammensetzung f

fund composition N INV-FIN

fund composition
Fondszusammensetzung f

traffic composition TRAFFIC OBS

traffic composition
Verkehrszusammensetzung

river bed composition N

river bed composition
Flussbettzusammensetzung

creditor in composition proceedings N INV-FIN

creditor in composition proceedings
Vergleichsgläubiger m

composition of a population QUESTIONNAIRES

composition of a population
Bevölkerungszusammensetzung

composition of traffic TRAFFIC OBS

composition of traffic
Zusammensetzung eines Fahrzeugstroms