as in amalgamated
made from the joining of two or more parts or elements
the movie's special effects included the use of many composite photographs
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as in alloy
a distinct entity formed by the combining of two or more different things
a striking composite of two separate images
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as in to mix
to turn into a single mass or entity that is more or less the same throughout
wood chips can be composited or sold as mulch
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Recent Examples of composite
Elizabeth Miller, Outside Online, 12 Jan. 2025
Tech Specs: Number of drivers: 3. Low-frequency driver: 10mm dynamic with dual magnets and a composite diaphragm.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
Emily Zemler, Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 2025
The carbon composite is highly resistant to corrosion and temperature fluctuations, contributing to the watch's longevity and reliability.
—Bhanu Chopra, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2025
Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 9 Aug. 2024
My stress test of compositing four video tracks has brought many a video app to its knees in the past with stop-and-go playback.
—PCMAG, 30 June 2024
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Adjective
Protecting communities also means building homes and businesses with fire-resistance in mind, using materials like metal rooftops and cement composite siding.
—Elizabeth Miller, Outside Online, 12 Jan. 2025
Tech Specs: Number of drivers: 3. Low-frequency driver: 10mm dynamic with dual magnets and a composite diaphragm.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
Noun
The rest of the Vatican is a composite of nearly 50 locations, from a military canteen used for the Casa Santa Marta dining room to the Ospedale Santo Spirito, which became the Vatican’s courtyard, to the famous Palazzo Barberini, where Davies installed a 15-foot crucifix.
—Emily Zemler, Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 2025
The carbon composite is highly resistant to corrosion and temperature fluctuations, contributing to the watch's longevity and reliability.
—Bhanu Chopra, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2025
Verb
In addition, there was machine learning assistance for depth-layer mapping, which composited snow and other atmospherics.
—Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 9 Aug. 2024
My stress test of compositing four video tracks has brought many a video app to its knees in the past with stop-and-go playback.
—PCMAG, 30 June 2024
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Standard exterior highlights include 17-inch alloy wheels, active grille shutters, automatic bi-LED headlights and LED daytime running lights, heated and powered mirrors, and rain-sensing variable-intermittent windshield wipers.—
Doug Newcomb,
PCMAG,
16 Jan. 2025
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How Much Does The 2025 Skoda Kodiaq Cost? Prices start at £37,860 for the entry-level SE trim which gets you 18-inch alloy wheels, the 13-inch touchscreen and three configurable smart dials which are placed below the touchscreen.—
Matthew MacConnell,
Forbes,
14 Jan. 2025
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The series’ narrative mixes intense crime-solving with emotional depth, exploring themes of gender equality, resilience, and solidarity among women.—
John Hopewell,
Variety,
20 Jan. 2025
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Her home takes its cues from Milan design, mixing vintage and artisanal pieces, a style Elsesser has been drawn to since her many travels to Italy’s fashion capital.—
David Foxley,
Architectural Digest,
20 Jan. 2025
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The global market for CBD products is projected to reach $24.4 billion by 2028, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 21.2%, according to a Grand View Research report.—
Matt Rozo,
The Mercury News,
21 Jan. 2025
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Wind, solar and battery storage installations increased at a compound annual rate of 14% during Trump’s first term in office, according to the American Clean Power Association.—
Matt Egan,
CNN,
17 Jan. 2025
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Despite the easy ride, Trump still peppered the conversation with a mixture of falsehoods that Newsweek's Fact Check team has assessed.—
John Yoo and John Shu,
Newsweek,
23 Jan. 2025
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Exchange generally works best as a mixture of mobility and investment.—
Laura Baisas,
Popular Science,
22 Jan. 2025
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The watch is a masterful interpretation of the snake's characteristics, combining artistic craftsmanship with technical precision.—
Bhanu Chopra,
Forbes,
17 Jan. 2025
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The feature also combined headlines from The New York Times into a November notification that falsely said that Israeli Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu had been arrested, according to a ProPublica reporter’s post on social media.—
Kif Leswing,
CNBC,
17 Jan. 2025
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The look of the university is an amalgam of Italian, Moorish and American architectural styles, with a blending of materials such as plaster, cooper and wood.—
Emily Zemler,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Jan. 2025
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The record plays like an amalgam of her career's most peerless moments.—
Marcus K. Dowling,
The Tennessean,
20 Dec. 2024
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The Age of Adaline is a timeless tale that blends love, science and fate.—
Jordana Comiter,
People.com,
21 Jan. 2025
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Higher education is also evolving, with institutions such as Georgia Tech and Carnegie Mellon embedding AI into their curricula and offering personalized learning experiences that blend technical skills with interpersonal development.—
Dr. Aviva Legatt,
Forbes,
21 Jan. 2025
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The app, which is No. 2 in the App Store, appears to be an amalgamation of several other popular social media platforms.—
Kalhan Rosenblatt,
NBC News,
14 Jan. 2025
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While Grinding Gear Games has tweaked the presence of certain league content over the years, Path of Exile gradually became an amalgamation of mechanics and game modes coexisting together — on top of an already complex RPG.—
Diego Argüello,
Rolling Stone,
6 Dec. 2024
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“Composite.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/composite. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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