COMPOSITE

Composite

A composite or a composite index is combination of equities or indexes intended to measure the overall market performance over time.

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composite

Noun

  1. A mixture of different components.
  2. A structural material that gains its strength from a combination of complementary materials.
  3. A plant belonging to the family Compositae.
  4. A function of a function.
  5. A drawing, photograph, or the like, that combines several separate pictures or images.

Verb

  1. To make a composite.
    I composited an image using computer software.

Adjective

  1. Made up of multiple components; compound or complex.
  2. Being a mixture of Ionic and Corinthian styles.
  3. Not prime; having factors.
  4. Being a member of the Asteraceae family (formerly known as Compositae), bearing involucrate heads of many small florets.


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