[
US
/ˈkɑmbaɪn, kəmˈbaɪn/
]
VERB
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join for a common purpose or in a common action
These forces combined with others -
have or possess in combination
she unites charm with a good business sense -
mix together different elements
The colors blend well -
put or add together
combine resources
combine resources -
combine so as to form a whole; mix
compound the ingredients - gather in a mass, sum, or whole
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add together from different sources
combine resources
combine resources
NOUN
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a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service
they set up the trust in the hope of gaining a monopoly - an occurrence that results in things being united
- harvester that heads and threshes and cleans grain while moving across the field
How To Use combine In A Sentence
- Combine the corn with steamed green vegetables like asparagus and offer baked potatoes to ensure the children don't go hungry.
- The receptors so produced pass into the blood, where they combine with the toxine which has been absorbed; the combination is a stable one, and the toxine is thus prevented from combining with the tissue cells. Disease and Its Causes
- From the combined results Thomas's group estimated an average particle size of 100 for the copper metal aggregates.
- Combined with the snowily austere imagery of the scene, the effect is chilling.
- Brown bags of pasta stand ready to be combined with cans of Italian tuna, homemade pickled vegetables, home-canned tomato sauce, and jars of his favorite imported red peppers.
- Physicists like the mathematical beauty of string theory because it banishes the absurdities that pop up when quantum mechanics and gravity combine.
- Although he had not howled once, his snarling and growling, combined with his thirst, had hoarsened his throat and dried the mucous membranes of his mouth so that he was incapable, except under the sheerest provocation, of further sound. CHAPTER XVI
- Still less can they accept impartial public broadcasting combined with a biased press and biased satellite television.
- The gimmick is that copycat killings allow the series to combine the past and the present. Times, Sunday Times
- But the type of deafness I have inherited is associated at first with excessive along with diminished hearing, hypo - and hyperacusis combined. Dr. Leo Rangell: Music in the Head: Living at the Brain-Mind Border; Part 3