transcription, транскрипция: [ kəmpoʊz ]
( composes, composing, composed)
1.
The things that something is composed of are its parts or members. The separate things that compose something are the parts or members that form it.
The force would be composed of troops from NATO countries...
Protein molecules compose all the complex working parts of living cells...
They agreed to form a council composed of leaders of the rival factions.
= make up
VERB : be V-ed of n , V n , V-ed
2.
When someone composes a piece of music, they write it.
Vivaldi composed a large number of very fine concertos...
Cale also uses electronic keyboards to compose.
VERB : V n , V
3.
If you compose something such as a letter, poem, or speech, you write it, often using a lot of concentration or skill. ( FORMAL )
He started at once to compose a reply to Anna...
The document composed in Philadelphia transformed the confederation of sovereign states into a national government.
VERB : V n , V-ed
4.
If you compose yourself or if you compose your features, you succeed in becoming calm after you have been angry, excited, or upset.
She quickly composed herself as the car started off...
Then he composed his features, took Godwin’s hand awkwardly and began to usher him from the office.
VERB : V pron-refl , V n