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Joining vs Composite - What's the difference?

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As verbs the difference between joining and composite

is that joining is present participle of lang=en while composite is to make a composite.

As nouns the difference between joining and composite

is that joining is the act or result of joining; a joint or juncture while composite is a mixture of different components.

As an adjective composite is

made up of multiple components; compound or complex.

joining

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act or result of joining; a joint or juncture.
  • 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.