combine
English
/kəmˈbaɪn/, /ˈkɒm.baɪn/, /ˈkɑm.baɪn/
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) To bring (two or more things or activities) together; to unite.
- (transitive) To have two or more things or properties that function together.
- (intransitive) To come together; to unite.
- (card games) In the game of casino, to play a card which will take two or more cards whose aggregate number of pips equals those of the card played.
- (obsolete) To bind; to hold by a moral tie.
Etymology
Derived from Middle French combiner.
Origin
Middle French
combiner
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Cognates and derived terms
- combinability English
- combinable English
- combinableness English
- combinably English
- combinatory English
- combiner English
- combinest English
- combineth English
- decombine English
- incombinable English
- incombine English
- recombinase English
- recombinator English
- recombine English
- recombiner English
- recombinogenic English
- uncombinability English
- uncombinable English
- uncombine English
- combīnō Latin
- combiner French
- комбайн Russian
- kombajn Czech
- kombajnista Czech
- combiner Middle French
- 康拜因 Chinese
- kombayn Crimean Tatar
- kombayncı Crimean Tatar