compositionstudy
nounUK /ˌkɒmpəˈzɪʃən ˈstʌdi/
US /ˌkɑːmpəˈzɪʃən ˈstʌdi/
A composition study is a practice drawing or piece of writing you make to get better at creating things.
For art class, she made a composition study of apples in a bowl before painting the final picture.
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2. A school subject or lesson about writing and arranging ideas.
The composition study class taught him how to organize paragraphs clearly.
3. A short piece of music written as practice for composing.
The young pianist played a simple composition study by a famous teacher.
4. A careful look at how the parts of something are put together.
Their composition study of the soil showed what it was made of.