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/kəmˈbīn/,
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combines, 3rd person singular present; combined, past tense; combined, past participle; combining, present participle;
  1. Harvest (a crop) by means of a combine

Noun
  1. An agricultural machine that cuts, threshes, and cleans a grain crop in one operation

  1. (combine) harvester that heads and threshes and cleans grain while moving across the field
  2. (combine) unite: have or possess in combination; "she unites charm with a good business sense"
  3. (combine) compound: put or add together; "combine resources"
  4. (combine) trust: 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"
  5. compound: combine so as to form a whole; mix; "compound the ingredients"
  6. (combine) join for a common purpose or in a common action; "These forces combined with others"
  7. (Combine (company)) A conglomerate is a combination of two or more corporations engaged in entirely different businesses together into one corporate structure, usually involving a parent company and several (or many) subsidiaries. Often, a conglomerate is a multi-industry company. ...
  8. (Combine (enterprise)) Combine (Комбинат, Kombinat) has several related meanings: * A big industrial enterprise that combines several different enterprises that are related to each other by a technological process or through an administration. ...
  9. (Combine (Half-Life)) The Combine, also referred to as the Universal Union, is a fictional multidimensional empire, which serves as the primary antagonistic force in the Half-Life video game series, developed by Valve Corporation. ...
  10. A combine harvester; A concern, consortium or syndicate; to bring (two or more things or activities) together; to unite; to have two or more things or properties that function together
  11. (Combine) grains are harvested by a machine known as a combine. Delta crops harvested by this farm machine include corn, milo, rice, soybeans, and wheat. The combine cuts the stalks at the ground, runs the entire plant through the machine separating the grain from the chaff or stalk. ...
  12. Combine (Harvester) Normally a self propelled machine which cuts, thrashes and separates grain from straw which it leaves either swathed or chopped.
  13. (COMBINE) to mix two or more ingredients together.
  14. (Combine) A large self-propelled machine which harvests grain crops. It has various attachments called headers designed for use in harvesting specific crops. Wheat is harvested using the reel-type header; corn is harvested using a corn head; soybeans are harvested using a bean head.
  15. (Combine) High-intensity showcases where student-athletes perform a series of grueling tests before coaches, recruiters, and scouts. Combines provide a venue for student athletes to be evaluated individually and in great detail. ...
  16. (Combine) In the Part/Assembly environment, you can parametrically combine two parts, a base part (active part) and a toolbody part, by cutting, combining, or intersecting. ...
  17. (Combine) Machine that harvests grain crops, commonly corn, soy, oats, and wheat.
  18. (Combine) Organization of occupants of one room
  19. (Combine) Specify the relationship between search terms in a query using Boolean Operators or Combination Operators.
  20. (Combine) To merge individual images into a "master" image by adding, averaging or other mathematical operations, or to join individual frames into a single picture that is a larger mosaic.
  21. (Combine) Two or more clubs that have coordinated race releases and compete for the same prizes and diplomas.
  22. (combine) v. to mix or bring together
  23. To combine ingredients, either mix or toss so that the ingredients are evenly distributed. You can use a wooden spoon to toss.
  24. To combine two or more data sets is to create a new data set which contains inputs from the original data sets.
  25. (combining) (v.) Joining messages together as they traverse a network. Combining may be done to reduce the total traffic in the network, to reduce the number of times the start-up penalty of messaging is incurred, or to reduce the number of messages reaching a particular destination.