combination

1. n. The act or process of combining or uniting persons and things. Source: opted

2. n. The result of combining or uniting; union of persons or things; esp. a union or alliance of persons or states to effect some purpose; -- usually in a bad sense. Source: opted

3. n. The act or process of uniting by chemical affinity, by which substances unite with each other in definite proportions by weight to form distinct compounds. Source: opted

4. n. The different arrangements of a number of objects, as letters, into groups. Source: opted

5. n. a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities Source: wordnet

6. n. a coordinated sequence of chess moves Source: wordnet

7. n. a sequence of numbers or letters that opens a combination lock Source: wordnet

8. n. a group of people (often temporary) having a common purpose Source: wordnet

9. n. 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) Source: wordnet

10. n. the act of arranging elements into specified groups without regard to order Source: wordnet

11. n. the act of combining things to form a new whole Source: wordnet

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