combining

Meanings

• verb

  The process of joining or merging two or more things to form a single entity.

  - "The merger of two companies resulted in a larger and more efficient business."
  - "The combining of forces allowed the army to defeat the enemy."
  - "The artist's palette is a tool used for the combining of colors."

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Antonyms

disunite , divide , separate

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with combining
commiserate , contemplate , collaborate

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Homophones

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1. combine (English) : To mix or blend different elements to form a new whole
   

2. comb (English) : A tool used for grooming hair
   

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Variants

List of all variants of combining that leads to same result
combinable , combine , combined , combiner , combiners , combines , combining , combining form , combining forms

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Forms

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combined, combines, combining

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Etymology

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The term 'combining' comes from the Old French word 'combiner,' meaning 'to put together.'

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Trivia

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1. The process of combining can be seen in nature, such as when two streams merge into a river.

2. The first recorded use of the word 'combining' in English was in the 14th century.

3. In chemistry, the process of combining is called synthesis.

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Related Concepts

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1. Merger: A type of business combination where one company acquires another and merges its operations into its own.

2. Acquisition: A type of business combination where one company buys another but keeps its operations separate.

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Culture

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The concept of combining has been present throughout history in various forms, from the merging of cultures and civilizations to the blending of different artistic styles and genres.

How to Memorize "combining"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine two puzzle pieces fitting together perfectly to form a new shape.
   - Visualize two colors being mixed to create a new hue.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'combining' with the image of two hands coming together in a handshake.
   - Think of the word 'combining' as the process of making a sandwich by putting different ingredients between two slices of bread.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the acronym C-O-M-B-I-N-G: Consolidate, Organize, Merge, Blend, Integrate, Network, and Grow.
   - Think of the word 'combining' as sounding like the word 'coming together,' which can help you remember its meaning.

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