composite : Idioms & Phrases


Composite photograph ∨ portrait

  • one made by a combination, or blending, of several distinct photographs. F. Galton.
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Composite carriage

  • a railroad car having compartments of different classes. Eng.
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composite material

  • noun strong lightweight material developed in the laboratory; fibers of more than one kind are bonded together chemically
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Composite number

  • noun an integer that is divisible without remainder by at least one positive integer other than itself and one
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  • (Math.), one which can be divided exactly by a number exceeding unity, as 6 by 2 or 3. the opposite of
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composite order

  • noun a Roman order that combines the Corinthian acanthus leaves with the spiral scrolls of the Ionic order
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composite plant

  • noun considered the most highly evolved dicotyledonous plants, characterized by florets arranged in dense heads that resemble single flowers
    composite.
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Composite sailing

  • (Naut.), a combination of parallel and great circle sailing.
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composite school

  • noun a large British or Canadian secondary school for children of all abilities
    comprehensive school.
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Composite ship

  • one with a wooden casing and iron frame.
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prime number

  • noun an integer that has no integral factors but itself and 1
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