combination
The act of combining, the state of being combined or the result of combiningThe act of combining, the state of being combined or the result of combining.
» I love that combination.
Я обожаю эту комбинацию.
Я обожнюю цю комбінацію.
Meaning
10 senses(countable, uncountable)The act of combining, the state of being combined or the result of combining.
combinations of colors
These guidelines should be followed in combination with those given last week.
Kombinieren
соедине́ниеsojedinénije, объедине́ниеobʺjedinénije
the act of combining things to form a new whole
(countable, uncountable)An object formed by combining.
The chef experimented with new flavor combinations.
Certain drug combinations can be dangerous.
Kombination, Kombinierte, Kombinat
объедине́ниеobʺjedinénije, соедине́ниеsojedinénije, сочета́ниеsočetánije
(countable, uncountable)A sequence of numbers or letters used to open a combination lock.
The combination to their safe was the date of birth of their first child.
Kombination
комбина́цияkombinácija
a sequence of numbers or letters that opens a combination lock
(countable, uncountable)One or more elements selected from a set without regard to the order of selection.
Kombination
комбина́цияkombinácija, сочета́ниеsočetánije
the act of arranging elements into specified groups without regard to order
(countable, uncountable)An association or alliance of people for some common purpose.
Vereinigung, Zusammenschluss
объедине́ниеobʺjedinénije
a group of people (often temporary) having a common purpose
(countable, uncountable)A shot where the cue ball hits a ball that strikes another ball on the table.
(countable, uncountable)A motorcycle and sidecar.
Seitenwagengespann
(countable, uncountable)A rapid sequence of punches or strikes in boxing or other combat sports.
Kombination
комбина́цияkombinácija
(countable, uncountable)An advantageous sequence of forcing or nearly forcing moves, often initiated with a sacrifice.
a coordinated sequence of chess moves
(countable, uncountable)Synonym of combinations (A one-piece suit of underwear).
Examples
145 sentencesI love that combination.
Я обожнюю цю комбінацію. — Ahha
ruЯ обожаю эту комбинацию. — shanghainese
What's the combination for the safe?
What's the combination to this safe?
deWelche Kombination hat dieser Tresor? — Waldelfe
Don't you think that's a good combination?
I hope Tom hasn't changed the combination.
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 2
By meaning 4
Forms
plural: combinations| Singular | combination |
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regular
Synonyms
9 synonyms- the act of combining things to form a new whole:combiningcompounding
Antonyms
3 antonymsWord family
36 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
Collocations
6 patterns- knows the combination
- the combination to
- combination to this
- the safe's combination
- combination to the
- safe's combination