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to compose
01
to write a musical piece
Transitive: to compose a musical piece
Examples
She was inspired by nature 's beauty to compose a serene and melodic piano sonata.
As part of his coursework, the music student was tasked to compose a short piece for solo violin.
02
to write a literary piece with a lot of consideration
Transitive: to compose a literary or scholarly piece
Examples
After months of research, she finally composed a compelling essay on environmental conservation.
The poet took hours to compose a heartfelt poem that captured the essence of love.
03
to bring together various elements or components to create a unified whole
Transitive: to compose sth
Examples
The artist composed a beautiful landscape painting using vibrant colors and intricate brush strokes.
The chef composed a culinary masterpiece, combining diverse flavors and textures into a harmonious dish.
04
to form or make up a whole
Transitive: to compose a whole
Examples
Carbon and hydrogen atoms compose the molecular structure of methane gas.
The novel is composed of multiple chapters, each contributing to the overall narrative.
05
to bring one's emotions, demeanor, or thoughts into a state of calmness or control
Transitive: to compose one's thoughts or emotions | to compose oneself
Examples
She took a deep breath to compose herself before stepping onto the stage to deliver her speech.
Despite the chaos around him, he managed to compose his thoughts and make a rational decision.
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