Combination: meaning, definitions and examples
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combination
[ หkษmbษชหneษชสษn ]
mathematics
The act of putting things together, or the result of things being put together.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- Finding all possible combinations of a set of numbers.
- The combination of red, blue, and yellow creates the color white.
lock
A sequence of numbers or symbols that is used to open a lock or access a secure area.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She entered the correct combination and the safe opened.
- The combination to the vault is known only to a few individuals.
Translations
Translations of the word "combination" in other languages:
๐ต๐น combinaรงรฃo
๐ฎ๐ณ เคธเคเคฏเฅเค
๐ฉ๐ช Kombination
๐ฎ๐ฉ kombinasi
๐บ๐ฆ ะบะพะผะฑัะฝะฐััั
๐ต๐ฑ kombinacja
๐ฏ๐ต ็ตใฟๅใใ
๐ซ๐ท combinaison
๐ช๐ธ combinaciรณn
๐น๐ท kombinasyon
๐ฐ๐ท ์กฐํฉ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุชุฑููุจุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ kombinace
๐ธ๐ฐ kombinรกcia
๐จ๐ณ ็ปๅ
๐ธ๐ฎ kombinacija
๐ฎ๐ธ samsรถfn
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะบะพะผะฑะธะฝะฐัะธั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแแแชแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ kombinasiya
๐ฒ๐ฝ combinaciรณn
Etymology
The word 'combination' originated from the Latin word 'combinare', which means 'to unite'. It has been used in various fields such as mathematics, lock mechanisms, and fashion to denote the merging or joining of different elements to create a new entity or result.
See also: combinable, combine, combined, combining, recombination.
Word Frequency Rank
Positioned at #1,289, this word is part of core intermediate vocabulary. It appears regularly in various contexts and is essential for natural-sounding English.
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