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Composing Definition & Meaning

composing
noun
  1. the spatial property resulting from the arrangement of parts in relation to each other and to the whole; "harmonious composition is essential in a serious work of art"
  2. musical creation

"Composing" in song lyrics

See how composing is used in real songs:

  • "Take my time before I start composing"
    Hammer f/ Tha Dogg Pound — Sleepin on a Master Plan
  • "Rather composing"
    Lootpack — I Declare War

Usage tips for "composing"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "composing" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for composing to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does composing mean?
the spatial property resulting from the arrangement of parts in relation to each other and to the whole; "harmonious composition is essential in a serious work of art" musical creation
What part of speech is composing?
Composing is a noun.
How many definitions does composing have?
Composing has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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