composition

Definitions

The nature of something's ingredients or constituents; the way in which a whole or mixture is made up.

A work of music, literature, or art.

The arrangement of elements within a work of art or a photograph.

Examples

The student spent hours perfecting the composition of her final essay.

The chemical composition of the soil determines which plants will thrive in the garden.

Synonyms

structure arrangement creation constitution makeup formation design

Antonyms

division disarray separation destruction disorder dismantling fragmentation