ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Compositionally

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Compositionally is an adverb meaning With regard to composition.

Meaning

With regard to composition.

More Meanings

  1. By means of composition.

Example Sentences

The two minerals are compositionally distinct.
The central painting, depicting Circe's palace, is compositionally and stylistically different than the rest of the frieze.
In particular, its meaning will normally also be retrieved from storage rather than computed compositionally, from the constituents.
Compositionally there is no great distinction between cell wall and cell surface, both are relatively transparent compounds, but both parts of the cell are of high significance in Biology due to their central role in cell functioning.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include membership, morphologically, constructionally, subcompositionally, compositively, substance-wise.

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