compositional
adjective
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Pronunciation: /ˌkɒm.pəˈzɪ.ʃən.əl/
adj
Etymology: Etymology tree English composition Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English compositional From composition + -al.
- Of or relating to composition.
“The compositional aspects of this work are less than ideal.”
- Being the sum of its parts.
“The phrase "sum of its parts" is entirely compositional.”
“A wet súit meaning a suit that is wet is a compositional phrase; a wét suit meaning a garment worn by skin divers is a compound.”