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British pronunciation/kəmbˈaɪn/
American pronunciation/ˈkɑmbaɪn/, /kəmˈbaɪn/

Definition & Meaning of "combine"

to combine
01

to mix in order to make a single unit

Transitive: to combine different elements or materials
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The chef combined various ingredients to make a flavorful sauce for the pasta.
The artist combined different colors to create a beautiful and harmonious painting.
02

(of different elements) to come together in order to shape a single unit or a group

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During the brainstorming session, ideas from team members combine to shape a comprehensive plan.
In the orchestra, various instruments combine to create a harmonious symphony.
03

to have or include multiple elements together

Ditransitive: to combine an element with another
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The new smartphone combines advanced technology with sleek design.
Her outfit combines classic elegance with modern flair, showcasing her unique sense of style.
04

(of two or more substances) to come together to form a compound, molecule, or chemical reaction

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Hydrogen and oxygen combine to form water ( H2O ) through a chemical reaction.
Sodium and chlorine combine to form sodium chloride ( NaCl ), commonly known as table salt.
05

to join together in pursuit of a shared goal or advantage

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Different community groups combined to organize a successful fundraiser for local charities.
Various departments within the company combined to tackle the project's challenges from different angles.
Combine
01

harvester that heads and threshes and cleans grain while moving across the field

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an occurrence that results in things being united

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