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Composite vs Unified - What's the difference?

composite | unified |

As adjectives the difference between composite and unified

is that composite is made up of multiple components; compound or complex while unified is united into a whole.

As verbs the difference between composite and unified

is that composite is to make a composite while unified is (unify).

As a noun composite

is a mixture of different components.

composite

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Made up of multiple components; compound or complex.
  • (architecture) Being a mixture of Ionic and Corinthian styles.
  • (mathematics) Not prime; having factors.
  • (botany) Being a member of the Asteraceae family (formerly known as Compositae), bearing involucrate heads of many small florets.
  • Derived terms

    * composite bow * composite sketch

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A mixture of different components.
  • A structural material that gains its strength from a combination of complementary materials.
  • (botany) A plant belonging to the family Compositae .
  • (mathematics) A function of a function.
  • (chiefly, law enforcement) A drawing, photograph, or the like, that combines several separate pictures or images.
  • Derived terms

    * DYC

    Verb

    (composit)
  • To make a composite.
  • I composited an image using computer software.

    unified

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (unify)
  • Adjective

    (-)
  • united into a whole
  • that operates as a single entity
  • (US, of a school district) that serves all grade levels between kindergarten and twelfth grade.