compositional
- Adjective:
- Relating to the arrangement or grouping of parts within a whole: Pertaining to the way in which elements are combined or structured to form a complete work, especially in art, music, or writing.
- Concerning the nature or process of composition: Involving the act of creating or putting together parts to form something.
- Adjective:
- The artist's compositional skill is evident in the balanced arrangement of figures in the painting.
- We analyzed the compositional structure of the symphony, focusing on its themes and variations.
- The essay discusses the compositional techniques used in early film.
"compositional integrity": The quality of a work where all parts are coherently and effectively arranged.
- The building's compositional integrity makes it a masterpiece of modern architecture.
"compositional element": A fundamental part or unit that contributes to the structure of a whole.
- Light and shadow are key compositional elements in photography.
Compose (verb): To create or form by putting parts together.
- She will compose a letter to the editor.
Composition (noun): The act or result of arranging parts to form a whole; a piece of music, writing, or art.
- His latest composition for piano is very complex.
Compositor (noun): A person who sets type for printing; historically, one who arranges letters.
- The compositor worked quickly to prepare the page for the press.
- Structural: Relating to the arrangement of and relations between the parts of something.
- Configurational: Relating to the particular arrangement or pattern of elements.
(Note: "compositional" itself is not typically used in phrasal verbs. Related phrases involve the root word "compose.") - Composed of: Made up or formed from. - The committee is composed of experts from various fields.
(Note: There are no common idioms using "compositional." Idioms typically use the root word "compose.") - Compose oneself: To calm oneself. - He took a moment to compose himself before speaking.
- arranging or grouping