recomposition
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.53 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Synonym of terramation (“a process for the final disposition of human remains”)
Countable; Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "The Universe is one vast chemical laboratory, in constant operation, by her internal forces. The laws or principles of attraction, cohesion, and repulsion, produce in never-ending succession the phenomena of composition, decomposition, and recomposition."
- "This unnecessary process of recomposition can also attack a playwright most effectively in the last two weeks of rehearsal, when the production is usually in pieces, the actors restive, and a quick solution to everyone’s discomfort appears to be an amputation of one of the limbs of the script."
Etymology
From re- + composition.
Word Breakdown
- Prefix: re