Associations to the word «Combination»

Wiktionary

COMBINATION, noun. The act of combining, the state of being combined or the result of combining.
COMBINATION, noun. An object formed by combining.
COMBINATION, noun. A sequence of numbers or letters used to open a combination lock.
COMBINATION, noun. (mathematics) One or more elements selected from a set without regard to the order of selection.
COMBINATION, noun. An association or alliance of people for some common purpose.
COMBINATION, noun. (billiards) A combination shot; a billiard; a shot where the cue ball hits a ball that strikes another ball on the table.
COMBINATION, noun. Motorcycle and sidecar
COMBINATION CAR, noun. (US) A railroad car containing two or more compartments used for different purposes.
COMBINATION LOCK, noun. A type of lock in which a sequence of numbers or symbols is needed to open the lock.
COMBINATION LOCKS, noun. Plural of combination lock
COMBINATION PRODUCT, noun. (US) (medicine) A product comprised of two or more regulated components, i.e., drug/device, biologic/device, drug/biologic, or drug/device/biologic, that are physically, chemically, or otherwise combined as a single entity.
COMBINATION PRODUCT, noun. (US) (pharmacy) A drug, device, or biological product packaged separately that is intended for use only with another approved individually specified drug, where both are required to achieve the intended use, indication, or effect.
COMBINATION PRODUCT, noun. (business) Two or more separate products packaged together in a single package or as a unit.
COMBINATION ROOM, noun. (UK) (University of Cambridge) A common room.
COMBINATION ROOMS, noun. Plural of combination room

Dictionary definition

COMBINATION, noun. A collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities.
COMBINATION, noun. A coordinated sequence of chess moves.
COMBINATION, noun. A sequence of numbers or letters that opens a combination lock; "he forgot the combination to the safe".
COMBINATION, noun. A group of people (often temporary) having a common purpose; "they were a winning combination".
COMBINATION, noun. 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).
COMBINATION, noun. The act of arranging elements into specified groups without regard to order.
COMBINATION, noun. The act of combining things to form a new whole.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne