• Compositionally

    Full definition of compositionally

    Adverb

    compositionally

    1. With regard to composition.The two minerals are compositionally distinct.
      • 2009, Umberto Pappalardo, The Splendor of Roman Wall Painting (page 91)The central painting, depicting Circe's palace, is compositionally and stylistically different than the rest of the frieze.
    2. In a compositional manner.
      • In particular, its meaning will normally also be retrieved from storage rather than computed compositionally, from the constituents.
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