[
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
- The increased number of detectors and tube rotation times combine to give faster coverage of a given volume of tissue.
- When combined with combinatorial chemistry methods, scientists can dramatically increase their chances for a hit. The Scientist
- Iron, in contrast, combines with elements such as oxygen and sulphur to make mineral ores.
- C was probably a combined cooling and dressing-room, with a seat in its alcove; D, the tepidarium; E, the caldarium; and F, a specially hot room or sudatorium.
- The black and gold range has an electric oven combined with a gas fired hob.
- Add in baking powder and flour and combine well. The Sun
- This led rebel leaders to agree to combine their forces in one division under a unified command structure.
- Combined with the snowily austere imagery of the scene, the effect is chilling.