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Noun
/ˌkämbəˈnāSHən/,
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combinations, plural;
  1. The act or an instance of combining; the process of being combined
    • - the combination of hot water and cold air can produce heart attacks
  2. Uniting different uses, functions, or ingredients
    • - a combination garment bag and backpack
  3. The state of being joined or united in such a way
    • - these four factors work together in combination
  4. The joining of substances in a compound with new properties

  5. The state of being in a compound

  6. A set of people or things that have been combined
    • - a combination of blackberries, raspberries, and rhubarb
    • - a combination of beauty and utility
  7. An arrangement of elements
    • - the canvases may be arranged in any number of combinations
  8. A sequence of numbers or letters used to open a combination lock
    • - a combination briefcase
  9. (in various sports and games) A coordinated and effective sequence of moves
    • - a good uppercut/hook combination
  10. (in equestrian sports) A jump consisting of two or more elements

  11. A selection of a given number of elements from a larger number without regard to their arrangement

  1. (combination) a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities
  2. (combination) a coordinated sequence of chess moves
  3. (combination) a sequence of numbers or letters that opens a combination lock; "he forgot the combination to the safe"
  4. (combination) a group of people (often temporary) having a common purpose; "they were a winning combination"
  5. (combination) an alliance of people or corporations or countries for a special purpose (formerly to achieve some antisocial end but now for general political or economic purposes)
  6. (combination) the act of arranging elements into specified groups without regard to order
  7. Combinations is the second full length album by the band Eisley. It was released on August 14, 2007.
  8. In finance a combination is an option trading strategy that involves taking a position in both calls and puts on the same underlying.
  9. (Combination (chess)) In chess, a combination is a sequence of moves, often initiated by a sacrifice, which leaves the opponent few options and results in tangible gain. ...
  10. (Combination (jump)) Various obstacles are found in competitive sports involving Horse jumping. These include show jumping, hunter, and the cross-country phase of the equestrian discipline of eventing. ...
  11. (The Combination) The Combination was a minor league during the early days of English football. It had two incarnations; the first ran only for the 1888–89 season for teams across the Northern England and the Midlands, and was wound up before completion. ...
  12. (The Combination (Dead Zone)) The following is a list of episodes from the USA Network original series The Dead Zone. The series debuted on June 16, 2002.
  13. (combination) A type of termination reaction which involves a free radical joining with an active growing polymer to form a stable chain and end the growth.
  14. (combination) Any shot in which the cue ball contacts another ball, which in turn hits one or more balls to an intended place, usually a pocket.
  15. A combination is a series of punches thrown in sequence like a left jab, followed by a straight right, followed by a left hook.
  16. (Combination) A set of symbols that appears on any active payline, earning the player a payout.
  17. (Combination) A series of moves which will force an immediate win or an overwhelming advantage in material or position.  Most combinations sometimes start with a sacrifice of material.
  18. (Combination) Any subset of things taken out of a given set. The order of the members of the subset is not important. A combination is any selection of elements from a larger set of which order does not matter.
  19. (Combination) The set of two cards that will be matched set after a suitable third card.
  20. (Combination) A power unit (truck or truck tractor) and one or more trailing units.
  21. (Combination) Two or more elements (jumps, spin positions) performed in succession.
  22. (Combination) More than one jump in a row.
  23. (combination) A name of a taxon below the rank of genus, consisting of the name of a genus combined with one or two epithets (Art. 6.7).
  24. (combination) A series of jumps set within a stride or two of each other.
  25. (Combination) This is a group of two or three obstacles that are placed just one or two strides apart, so the horse must jump over each obstacle one right after the other.