# composing

> English word · Verb · IPA /kəmˈpoʊzɪŋ/ · frequency rank #16,201

## Definitions
1. present participle and gerund of compose

## Easily confused with
- **computing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/composing-vs-computing)
- **composite** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/composing-vs-composite)
- **comprising** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/composing-vs-comprising)
- **composting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/composing-vs-composting)
- **competing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/competing-vs-composing)
- **comparing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/comparing-vs-composing)
- **complying** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/complying-vs-composing)

## Common misspellings (14)
`ccomposing`, `cmoposing`, `commposing`, `comopsing`, `compoisng`, `composign`, `composingg`, `composinng`, `composnig`, `compossing`, `compposing`, `compsoing`, `copmosing`, `ocmposing`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/composing