Definition of combines Combines
/kŹmbajĖnz/ - [kumbaynz] -
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Wiktionary 
- combines (Noun)
Plural of combine.
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| combine - harvester that heads and threshes and cleans grain while moving across the field | ||
| combine - an occurrence that results in things being united | ||
| combining | ||
| union the act of making or becoming a single unit; "the union of opposing factions"; "he looked forward to the unification of his family for the holidays" | ||
| recombination (genetics) a combining of genes or characters different from what they were in the parents | ||
| recombination (genetics) a combining of genes or characters different from what they were in the parents | ||
| consolidation the act of combining into an integral whole; "a consolidation of two corporations"; "after their consolidation the two bills were passed unanimously"; "the defendants asked for a consolidation of the actions against them" | ||
| mix, mixture the act of mixing together; "paste made by a mix of flour and water"; "the mixing of sound channels in the recording studio" | ||
| combine - a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service; "they set up the trust in the hope of gaining a monopoly" | ||
| trust, corporate trust, cartel | ||
| consortium, syndicate, pool an association of companies for some definite purpose | ||
| drug cartel an illicit cartel formed to control the production and distribution of narcotic drugs; "drug cartels sometimes finance terrorist organizations" | ||
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| combine - join for a common purpose or in a common action; "These forces combined with others" | ||
| interact act together or towards others or with others; "He should interact more with his colleagues" | ||
| summate form or constitute a cumulative effect | ||
| combine - add together from different sources; "combine resources" | ||
| chip in, kick in, contribute, give open violently; "kick in the doors" | ||
| combine - mix together different elements; "The colors blend well" | ||
| blend, flux, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce, meld, merge | ||
| change integrity change in physical make-up | ||
| mix up, stump remove tree stumps from; "stump a field" | ||
| gauge mix in specific proportions; "gauge plaster" | ||
| absorb cause to become one with; "The sales tax is absorbed into the state income tax" | ||
| meld, melt announce for a score; of cards in a card game | ||
| blend in, mix in cause (something) to be mixed with (something else); "At this stage of making the cake, blend in the nuts" | ||
| accrete grow or become attached by accretion; "The story accreted emotion" | ||
| conjugate unite chemically so that the product is easily broken down into the original compounds | ||
| admix mix or blend; "Hyaline casts were admixed with neutrophils" | ||
| alloy make an alloy of | ||
| syncretise, syncretize unite (beliefs or conflicting principles) | ||
| combine - put or add together; "combine resources" | ||
| compound | ||
| add make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of; "We added two students to that dorm room"; "She added a personal note to her letter"; "Add insult to injury"; "Add some extra plates to the dinner table" | ||
| totalise, totalize make into a total; "Can we totalize these different ideas into one philosophy?" | ||
| recombine to combine or put together again | ||
| mix add as an additional element or part; "mix water into the drink" | ||
| synthesise, synthesize combine so as to form a more complex, product; "his operas synthesize music and drama in perfect harmony"; "The liver synthesizes vitamins" | ||
| combine - gather in a mass, sum, or whole | ||
| aggregate | ||
| amalgamate, commix, mingle, unify, mix get involved or mixed-up with; "He was about to mingle in an unpleasant affair" | ||
| unitise, unitize separate or classify into units; "The hospital was unitized for efficiency" | ||
| combine - combine so as to form a whole; mix; "compound the ingredients" | ||
| compound | ||
| amalgamate, commix, mingle, unify, mix get involved or mixed-up with; "He was about to mingle in an unpleasant affair" | ||
| incorporate, integrate unite or merge with something already in existence; "incorporate this document with those pertaining to the same case" | ||
| heterodyne combine (a radio frequency wave) with a locally generated wave of a different frequency so as to produce a new frequency equal to the sum or the difference between the two | ||
| sulfurette, sulphurette combine with sulfur | ||
| carburet combine with carbon | ||
| combine - have or possess in combination; "she unites charm with a good business sense" | ||
| unite | ||
| feature, have suffer from; be ill with; "She has arthritis" | ||
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Wiktionary
- combine (Noun)
A combine harvester . - combine (Noun)
A concern, consortium or syndicate. - combine (Verb)
To bring two or more things or activities together; to unite. - combine (Verb)
To have two or more things or properties that function together. - combine (Verb)
To come together; to unite. - combine (Verb)
In the game of casino, to play a card which will take two or more cards whose aggregate number of pips equals those of the card played.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary š
- combine (v. t.)
To unite or join; to link closely together; to bring into harmonious union; to cause or unite so as to form a homogeneous substance, as by chemical union. - combine (v. t.)
To bind; to hold by a moral tie. - combine (v. i.)
To form a union; to agree; to coalesce; to confederate. - combine (v. i.)
To unite by affinity or natural attraction; as, two substances, which will not combine of themselves, may be made to combine by the intervention of a third. - combine (v. i.)
In the game of casino, to play a card which will take two or more cards whose aggregate number of pips equals those of the card played.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ī©
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combine
To join or unite, as one thing to another, or as several particulars, so as to increase the number, augment the quantity, enlarge the magnitude, or so as to form into one aggregate; to sum up; to put together mentally, as, to add numbers; to add up a column. -
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A group of organisations in an industry which agree on maintaining high prices and effectively killing competition. -
combine
To bring two or more things or activities together. -
combine
To mix together different elements.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary š
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kom-bÄ«nā², v.t. to join two together: to unite intimately.āv.i. to come into close union: to co-operate: (chem.) to unite and form a new compound.ān. a trading syndicate, a trust.āadj. Comā²binate, combined: betrothed.āns. CombinÄā²tion, the act of combining: union of individual things: persons united for a purpose; CombinÄā²tion-room, the college-parlour at Cambridge, for the fellows of a college after dinner, a common-room.ān.pl. CombinÄā²tions, a women's and children's garment consisting of chemise and drawers combined.āadjs. Comā²binÄtive; CombÄ«ā²natory; Combinedā²; Combinā²ing. [L. combinÄre, to joinācom, together, and bini, two and two.]
