composite

Meanings

Plural: composites

Noun

• a conceptual whole made up of complicated and related parts
• considered the most highly evolved dicotyledonous plants, characterized by florets arranged in dense heads that resemble single flowers
• A mixture of different components.
• A structural material that gains its strength from a combination of complementary materials.
• A plant belonging to the family Asteraceae, syn. Compositae.
• A function of a function.
• Clipping of composite number.
• A drawing, photograph, etc. that combines several separate pictures or images.
• A railway carriage with compartments for two different classes of travel; see Composite Corridor.
• a framed photo board composed of many individual photos of fraternity or sorority members
• The separate pages of individual student photos that form the main section.
• A segment, subset.

Adjective Satellite

• consisting of separate interconnected parts

Adjective

• of or relating to or belonging to the plant family Compositae

Adj

• Made up of multiple components; compound or complex.
• Being a mixture of Ionic and Corinthian styles.
• Having factors other than itself and one; not prime and not one.
• Belonging to the Asteraceae family (formerly known as Compositae), bearing involucrate heads of many small florets.
• Employing multiple exposures on a single plate, so as to create an average view of something, such as faces in physiognomy.

Verb

• To make a composite.

Synonyms

complex, composite plant

Related Words

aggregate, compositry, conglomerate

Anagrams of composite