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'> to cause to unite into a chemical compound //combining hydrofluoric acid with soda ash to form sodium fluoride
to unite into a single number or expression //Combine fractions and simplify.
  • intermix, blend //Combine the sugar and flour.
  • to possess in combination //a writer whose works combine imagination and scholarship
  • intransitive ​verb
  • to become one //The two newspapers combined as the Chronicle.
    to unite to form a chemical compound
  • to act together //Many factors combined to cause the recession. //Wolves combine in their hunt for deer.
  • noun
    com·​bine
    ˈkäm-ˌbīn
    plural com​bines

    Definition (Entry 2 of 3)

    • a combination especially of business or political interests //… Grumman Corp. lost the advanced tactical aircraft contract to the combine of McDonnell Douglas and General Dynamics. — George J. Church
      an event at which scouts from the teams in a professional sports league gather to evaluate players in preparation for choosing which players to draft //a scouting combine //Every spring the National Football League conducts that most cherished of American rituals, the college draft. A couple of months before the event, prospective players show off their abilities in an athletic audition known as the combine. — Carl Zimmer
    • a harvesting machine that heads, threshes, and cleans grain while moving over a field
    verb (2)
    com·​bine
    ˈkäm-ˌbīn
    com​bined; com​bin​ing

    Definition (Entry 3 of 3)

    Other Words
    Verb (1)
    • com​bin​able kəm-ˈbī-nə-bəl adjective
    • com​bin​er noun
    Synonyms & Antonyms
    Synonyms: Verb (1)
    associate coalesce conjoin conjugate connect couple fuse interfuse join link (up) marry unify unite
    Synonyms: Noun
    cartel combination syndicate trust
    Antonyms: Verb (1)
    break up dissever part section separate sever'> to cause to unite into a chemical compound //combining hydrofluoric acid with soda ash to form sodium fluoride
    to unite into a single number or expression //Combine fractions and simplify.
  • intermix, blend //Combine the sugar and flour.
  • to possess in combination //a writer whose works combine imagination and scholarship
  • intransitive ​verb
  • to become one //The two newspapers combined as the Chronicle.
    to unite to form a chemical compound
  • to act together //Many factors combined to cause the recession. //Wolves combine in their hunt for deer.
  • noun
    com·​bine
    ˈkäm-ˌbīn
    plural com​bines

    Definition (Entry 2 of 3)

    • a combination especially of business or political interests //… Grumman Corp. lost the advanced tactical aircraft contract to the combine of McDonnell Douglas and General Dynamics. — George J. Church
      an event at which scouts from the teams in a professional sports league gather to evaluate players in preparation for choosing which players to draft //a scouting combine //Every spring the National Football League conducts that most cherished of American rituals, the college draft. A couple of months before the event, prospective players show off their abilities in an athletic audition known as the combine. — Carl Zimmer
    • a harvesting machine that heads, threshes, and cleans grain while moving over a field
    verb (2)
    com·​bine
    ˈkäm-ˌbīn
    com​bined; com​bin​ing

    Definition (Entry 3 of 3)

    Other Words
    Verb (1)
    • com​bin​able kəm-ˈbī-nə-bəl adjective
    • com​bin​er noun
    Synonyms & Antonyms
    Synonyms: Verb (1)
    associate coalesce conjoin conjugate connect couple fuse interfuse join link (up) marry unify unite
    Synonyms: Noun
    cartel combination syndicate trust
    Antonyms: Verb (1)
    break up dissever part section separate sever'> to cause to unite into a chemical compound //combining hydrofluoric acid with soda ash to form sodium fluoride
    to unite into a single number or expression //Combine fractions and simplify.
  • intermix, blend //Combine the sugar and flour.
  • to possess in combination //a writer whose works combine imagination and scholarship
  • intransitive ​verb
  • to become one //The two newspapers combined as the Chronicle.
    to unite to form a chemical compound
  • to act together //Many factors combined to cause the recession. //Wolves combine in their hunt for deer.
  • noun
    com·​bine
    ˈkäm-ˌbīn
    plural com​bines

    Definition (Entry 2 of 3)

    • a combination especially of business or political interests //… Grumman Corp. lost the advanced tactical aircraft contract to the combine of McDonnell Douglas and General Dynamics. — George J. Church
      an event at which scouts from the teams in a professional sports league gather to evaluate players in preparation for choosing which players to draft //a scouting combine //Every spring the National Football League conducts that most cherished of American rituals, the college draft. A couple of months before the event, prospective players show off their abilities in an athletic audition known as the combine. — Carl Zimmer
    • a harvesting machine that heads, threshes, and cleans grain while moving over a field
    verb (2)
    com·​bine
    ˈkäm-ˌbīn
    com​bined; com​bin​ing

    Definition (Entry 3 of 3)

    Other Words
    Verb (1)
    • com​bin​able kəm-ˈbī-nə-bəl adjective
    • com​bin​er noun
    Synonyms & Antonyms
    Synonyms: Verb (1)
    associate coalesce conjoin conjugate connect couple fuse interfuse join link (up) marry unify unite
    Synonyms: Noun
    cartel combination syndicate trust
    Antonyms: Verb (1)
    break up dissever part section separate sever
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