combine

verb
UK: /kəmˈbaɪn/
US: /kəmˈbaɪn/

  1. To put two or more things together.

    1. We combine sugar and eggs to make a cake.
    2. The recipe combines fresh herbs with garlic for a delicious flavour.

  2. To have two or more qualities or features.

    1. The hotel combines comfort and convenience.
    2. His music combines elements of jazz, rock, and classical music.

  3. To join together; to unite for a common purpose.

    1. They combine their efforts to finish the project.
    2. Several local businesses combined to promote tourism in the area.

Synonyms

blend unite merge mix incorporate amalgamate federation consortium
combine noun

  1. A group of people or companies working together for a shared goal.

    1. It was a combine operation for the team.
    2. The business operates as a combine with several international partners.
combine noun

  1. A harvesting machine that cuts, threshes, and cleans grain in one operation.

    1. The combine was working in the fields.
    2. Farmers use a combine to harvest wheat and other grains efficiently.
combine adjective

  1. Existing through a combination of different things.

    1. They have a combine of talents and skills.
    2. The combine effect of the new policies resulted in significant improvements.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "combine" in English means: To put two or more things together., To have two or more qualities or features., To join together; to unite for a common purpose..

The phonetic transcription of "combine" is /kəmˈbaɪn/ in British English and /kəmˈbaɪn/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "combine": blend, unite, merge, mix, incorporate, amalgamate, federation, consortium.

Example usage of "combine": "We combine sugar and eggs to make a cake.". More examples on the page.