composite

composite — [ kɔ̃pozit ] adj. et n. m. • 1360; lat. compositus 1 ♦ (1542) Qui participe de plusieurs styles d architecture. Ordre composite. Chapiteau composite. Spécialt Ordre composite, ou n. m. le composite : ordre romain, dans lequel le chapiteau réunit… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

Composite — may refer to: Acting, Film, and Studio Composite card, a marketing tool for actors and especially models Composite character, a character in an adaptation of a work formed from two or more characters from the original work Digital compositing or… …   Wikipedia

Composite C1 — Stable release 2.1 / March 11, 2011; 7 months ago ( …   Wikipedia

Composite — Com*pos ite (?; 277), a. [L. compositus made up of parts, p. p. of componere. See {Compound}, v. t., and cf. {Compost}.] 1. Made up of distinct parts or elements; compounded; as, a composite language. [1913 Webster] Happiness, like air and water …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

composite — COMPOSITE. adj. des 2 g. Terme d Architecture, qui se dit de l Un des cinq Ordres d Architecture, ainsi nommé, parce qu il est composé du Corinthien et de l Ionique. Ordre composite. Chapiteau composite. On appelle aussi Ordre composite, Tout… …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française 1798

composite — Composite. adj. de tout genre. Terme d Architecture, qui se dit de l un des cinq ordres d Architecture ainsi nommé, parce qu il est composé du Corinthien & de l Ionique. Ordre composite. chapiteau composite. On appelle aussi, Ordre composite,… …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

composite — I adjective accompanied, admixed, agglomerate, aggregate, aggregated, all embracing, alloyed, amalgamated, amassed, assembled, assorted, blended, clustered, collected, collective, combined, commixed, complex, compositus, compound, compounded,… …   Law dictionary

composite — com‧po‧site [ˈkɒmpəzt ǁ kɑːmˈpɑː ] adjective [only before a noun] made up of several different parts or things: • the Nasdaq composite index • Its shares finished at $58.375 a share, down 37.5 cents, in composite trading on the New York Stock… …   Financial and business terms

Composite — (englisch Verbund) ist: die englische Bezeichnung für Verbundwerkstoff der Fachbegriff für Kunststoff Füllungen an Zähnen, siehe Komposit (Zahnmedizin) ein Begriff aus der Videotechnik, siehe Composite Video ein Entwurfsmuster in der… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

composite — (adj.) c.1400, from O.Fr. composite, from L. compositus placed together, pp. of componere to put together, to collect a whole from several parts, from com together (see COM (Cf. com )) + ponere to place (see POSITION (Cf. position)). The noun is… …   Etymology dictionary

composite — [adj] combined, mixed blended, complex, compound, conglomerate, melded, synthesized; concept 490 Ant. homogeneous, simple, unblended, uncombined, uniform, unmixed composite [n] combination, mixture amalgam, amalgamation, blend, combo, commixture …   New thesaurus