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Meaning of the word combine in English

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combine

US /kəmˈbaɪn/
UK /kəmˈbaɪn/
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Verb

1.

to join or merge to form a single unit or substance

Example:
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We need to combine our efforts to finish this project on time.
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The two chemicals combine to form a new compound.
Synonym:
unitemergeintegrateblendmix
2.

to possess or exhibit (two or more different qualities or characteristics) at the same time

Example:
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The new car combines luxury with fuel efficiency.
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Her work combines traditional techniques with modern art.
Synonym:
integrateincorporateblendfuseunite

Noun

1.

a large machine that harvests grain crops

Example:
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The farmer used a combine to harvest the wheat field.
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The new combine can harvest more efficiently.
Synonym:
harvesterreaper-binder
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combination