composite

adjective
UK: /ˈkɒm.pə.zɪt/
US: /kəmˈpɑː.zɪt/

  1. Made of different parts or materials.

    1. This table has a composite top.
    2. The aerospace industry relies heavily on composite materials for aircraft construction.

Synonyms

mixed compound blend amalgam
composite noun

  1. Something made of different parts or materials.

    1. This is a strong composite.
    2. The new composite is lighter and stronger than previous materials.

  2. A combination of multiple things.

    1. This is a composite of ideas.
    2. The final design was a composite of several different proposals submitted by the team.
composite verb

  1. To make something by combining different things.

    1. We can composite the data.
    2. The artist used digital tools to composite several images into a single artwork.

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "composite" is /ˈkɒm.pə.zɪt/ in British English and /kəmˈpɑː.zɪt/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "composite": mixed, compound, blend, amalgam.

Example usage of "composite": "This table has a composite top.". More examples on the page.