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composite

/ˈkɒmpəzɪt/
noun
  1. A mixture of different components.

  2. A structural material that gains its strength from a combination of complementary materials.

  3. A plant belonging to the family Asteraceae, syn. Compositae.

verb
  1. To make a composite.

    "I composited an image using computer software."

adjective
  1. Made up of multiple components; compound or complex.

  2. Being a mixture of Ionic and Corinthian styles.

  3. Having factors other than itself and one; not prime and not one.

noun
  1. A (nonzero) natural number that is expressible as the product of two (or more) natural numbers other than itself and 1.

Antonymsprime number

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