(mathematics) A function of one or more independent variables, at least one of which is itself a function of one or more other independent variables; a function of function(s).

An assemblage of two or more layers of material consisting of fibres in a matrix; its engineering properties can be tailored by changing the composition of the layers

Any engineered material composed of two radically different materials in a tightly bonded matrix and having properties significantly different from either constituent

plural of composite particle

(software, design) A structural (and partitioning) design pattern where a group of objects are to be treated in the same way as a single instance of an object.

(archery) a bow made from horn, wood, and sinew laminated together.

plural of composite pattern

plural of composite type

A format of analog television signal before the addition of sound and modulation

(databases) A key constituted by several fields, including one which is not a superkey.