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combination — com·bi·na·tion n 1 a: an alliance of individuals, states, or esp. corporations united to achieve a common (as economic) end see also combination in restraint of trade compare joint venture 1, merger … Law dictionary
combination — combination, combine, party, bloc, faction, ring denote a union, either of individuals or of organized interests, for mutual support in obtaining common political or private ends. Combination is the most comprehensive of these terms, being… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Combination — Com bi*na tion, n. [LL. combinatio. See {Combine}.] 1. The act or process of combining or uniting persons and things. [1913 Webster] Making new compounds by new combinations. Boyle. [1913 Webster] A solemn combination shall be made Of our dear… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Combination — (1992), manga de Leeza Sei. À ce jour, 5 volumes édités par Génération comics en France ; toujours en cours au Japon. Histoire Hashiba la tête brûlée et Sasaki le taciturne, la combinaison la plus improbable mais la plus efficace qu on… … Wikipédia en Français
Combination — コンビネーション (Konbinēshon) Editorial Kōbunsha Publicado en Val Pretty Primera edición 1991 Última edición … Wikipedia Español
combination — [käm΄bə nā′shən] n. [ME combinacioun < LL combinatio, a joining two by two] 1. a combining or being combined 2. a thing formed by combining 3. an association of persons, firms, political parties, etc. for a common purpose 4. a) the series of… … English World dictionary
combination — late 14c., combinacyoun, from O.Fr. combination (14c., Mod.Fr. combinaison), from L.L. combinationem (nom. combinatio) a joining two by two, noun of action from pp. stem of combinare (see COMBINE (Cf. combine)) … Etymology dictionary
combination — [n1] mixture, blend aggregate, amalgam, amalgamation, blending, brew, coalescence, combo, composite, compound, connection, consolidation, everything but kitchen sink*, fusion, junction, medley, merger, miscellany, mishmash*, mix, olio, order,… … New thesaurus
combination — ► NOUN 1) the action of combining two or more different things. 2) something in which the component elements are individually distinct. 3) a sequence of numbers or letters used to open a combination lock. 4) (combinations) dated a single… … English terms dictionary
Combination — (v. lat.), 1) Verbindung von Mehreren durch Zusammenfügung in eine Reihe od. Ordnung; 2) (Log.), Verbindung mehrerer Urtheile zu Erforschung der Wahrheit, indem eins aus dem anderen als Folgerung hergeleitet wird; bei jedem Syllogismus ist C., u … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Combination — Combination, im Allgemeinen die Zusammenstellung von mehreren, in eine gewisse Reihe oder Ordnung, im gewöhnlichen Sprachgebrauche aber die Fertigkeit, aus gemachten Wahrnehmungen oder Erfahrungen Schlüsse zu ziehen und Urtheile zu fällen, durch… … Damen Conversations Lexikon
