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Word: Combination
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English: from late Latin combinatio(n-), from the verb combinare ‘join two by two’ (see combine)
ˌkɒmbɪˈneɪʃn
a joining or merging of different parts or qualities in which the component elements are individually distinct
Short Definition:joining or merging of different parts
Examples:- a magnificent combination of drama, dance, and music
- the combination of recession and falling property values proved fatal to the business community
- this colour combination is stunningly effective
a sequence of numbers or letters used to open a combination lock
Short Definition:sequence used to open combination lock
Examples:- underneath the picture is a safe: the combination is 210319
a motorcycle with a sidecar attached.
Short Definition:motorcycle with sidecar attached
a single undergarment covering the body and legs
Short Definition:undergarment covering body and legs
Examples:- woollen combinations
a selection of a given number of elements from a larger number without regard to their arrangement.
Short Definition:selection of given number of elements from larger numbert
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