COMBINATION as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • the act of combining things to form a new whole
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) combination is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • the act of arranging elements into specified groups without regard to order
    Hypernyms(s) combination is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • a collection of things that have been combined
    • an assemblage of separate parts or qualities
    Hypernyms(s) combination is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • 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)
    Hypernyms(s) combination is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • a group of people (often temporary) having a common purpose
    Usage Example(s)
    • they were a winning combination
    Hypernyms(s) combination is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  6. Meaning
    • a sequence of numbers or letters that opens a combination lock
    Usage Example(s)
    • he forgot the combination to the safe
    Hypernyms(s) combination is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  7. Meaning
    • a coordinated sequence of chess moves
    Hypernyms(s) combination is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower