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   combine

   verb

   • 1. join or merge to form a single unit or substance: "combine the flour with the margarine and salt" Similar amalgamatemergeuniteintegrateincorporatefuseblendmeldminglecoalescecompoundalloyhomogenizesynthesizeconsolidatebindbondjoinmarryput togetherunifypoolinterminglemixintermixaffiliateliterary:commingleOpposite separate
   • ▪ unite to form a compound: "oxygen and hydrogen do not combine at room temperatures"
   • 2. unite for a common purpose: "groups of teachers combined to tackle a variety of problems" Similar cooperatecollaboratejoin forcespool resourcesget togethercome togetherjoin (together)band (together)club togetherlink (up)go into partnershipuniteteam upform an allianceform an associationleaguego into leaguethrow in one's lotinformal:gang upOpposite split up
   • ▪ engage in simultaneously: "an ideal place to combine shopping and sightseeing"

   noun

   • 1. a group of people or companies acting together for a commercial purpose: "one of the world's biggest food and personal products combines"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French combiner or late Latin combinare ‘join two by two’, from com- ‘together’ + Latin bini ‘two together’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. combinable adjective

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCOMBINE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   COMBINE definition: 1. to (cause to) exist together, or join together to make a single thing or group: 2. If someone…. Learn more.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › combineCombine Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of COMBINE is to bring into such close relationship as to obscure individual characters : merge. How to use combine in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Combine.

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   To combine means to join two or more things together into a single unit. When things are combined, they form combinations. Less commonly, combine can also be used as a noun to refer to several different things, especially a grain harvester and an event at which athletes showcase their skills.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCOMBINE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   COMBINE meaning: 1. to (cause to) exist together, or join together to make a single thing or group: 2. If someone…. Learn more.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCOMBINE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you combine two or more things or if they combine, they join together to make a single thing. David Jacobs was given the job of combining the data from these 19 studies into one giant study. [ VERB noun ]

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › combineCombine - definition of combine by The Free Dictionary

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   Define combine. combine synonyms, combine pronunciation, combine translation, English dictionary definition of combine. v. com·bined , com·bin·ing , com·bines v. tr. 1. To bring into a state of unity; make united: combined the ingredients in a bowl; combined the eggs and...

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishcombine verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   [intransitive, transitive] to come together to form a single thing or group; to join two or more things or groups together to form a single one. combine to do something Hydrogen and oxygen combine to form water. Several factors had combined to ruin our plans. combine with something (to do something) Hydrogen combines with oxygen to form water.