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composite

[/kəmˈpɒzɪt/]
adjective/nounmasculinepl: composites
composto
1. Made up of various parts or elements; compound
The composite material is stronger than its individual components.
O material composto é mais resistente do que seus componentes individuais.
2. A thing made up of various parts or elements
The photograph is a composite of several images.
A fotografia é um composto de várias imagens.
3. In mathematics, a number that can be divided by at least one number other than itself and one
The number 12 is a composite number.
O número 12 é um número composto.
4. Belonging to a plant family with small flowers clustered together
Daisies are composite flowers.
Margaridas são flores compostas.
Synonyms
compoundmixedblendedcombined
Antonyms
simplepureelementary

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
composto
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
composto
No significant regional variation
Portugal
composto
Same usage as Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

composite key (in database systems)
composite index
composite sketch (of a criminal)
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