compose — to create or write a piece of music, poetry, or formal writing
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to create or write a piece of music, poetry, or formal writing
Pronunciation (IPA): /kəmˈpoʊz/
Korean meaning: 작곡하다, 작시하다, 글을 쓰다
Korean pronunciation: 컴**포**즈
Example Sentences
- My cat somehow composed a better melody by walking on the piano than I did after 10 years of lessons.
- The team is composed of players from five different countries.
- After receiving the shocking news, she needed a moment to compose herself before calling her family.
compose
VERB//kəmˈpoʊz//
to create or write a piece of music, poetry, or formal writing
The musician composes a new melody at the piano.
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Origin
From Old French 'composer,' derived from Latin 'componere,' which combines 'com-' (together) and 'ponere' (to place or put). The word originally meant 'to put together' and evolved to mean creating or arranging something, particularly music or written work.
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“My cat somehow composed a better melody by walking on the piano than I did after 10 years of lessons.”
“The team is composed of players from five different countries.”
“After receiving the shocking news, she needed a moment to compose herself before calling her family.”
“He composed a love song for his girlfriend, but it sounded more like a funeral march.”
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