combination
noun
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the act of combining things to form a new wholecombiningcompounding
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the act of arranging elements into specified groups without regard to order
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a collection of things that have been combined
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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)
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a group of people (often temporary) having a common purpose“they were a winning combination”
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a sequence of numbers or letters that opens a combination lock“I forgot the combination to the safe.”
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a coordinated sequence of chess moves