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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’.

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   • 1. combinable adjective

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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.

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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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   If you combine two or more things, or if they combine, they exist or join together.

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   What does combine mean?

   • 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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   What does it mean if you combine two things?

   • It is derived from the Late Latin combīnāre, which is formed from com -, meaning “together,” and bīnī, meaning “two by two.” Combining often involves joining two things, but it can be more than two. When you combine multiple things, the idea is to form a single thing. Chefs combine ingredients to create a dish. Elements combine to form molecules.

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   Where did the word combine come from?

   • The first records of the word combine come from around the 1400s. It is derived from the Late Latin combīnāre, which is formed from com -, meaning “together,” and bīnī, meaning “two by two.” Combining often involves joining two things, but it can be more than two.

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   What does join mean?

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

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   What does combine mean in sports?

   • In sports, a combine is an event in which new players can showcase their talents for teams. It is especially used in the phrases draft combine and scouting combine. Did you know ... ? What are some other forms related to combine?

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   What is the difference between join and combine?

   • join implies a bringing into contact or conjunction of any degree of closeness. combine implies some merging or mingling with corresponding loss of identity of each unit. unite implies somewhat greater loss of separate identity. connect suggests a loose or external attachment with little or no loss of identity.

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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.

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   com·bine. (kəm-bīn′) 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 flour. 2. To join (two or more substances) to make a single substance, such as a chemical compound; mix. 3.

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   COMBINE definition: 1. to become mixed or joined, or to mix or join things together: 2. to do two or more activities…. Learn more.