Antonym: separation. Similar words: inclination, nomination, discrimination, combine, combined, bombing, nation, zonation. Meaning: [‚kɒmbɪ'neɪʃn] 
n. 1. a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities 2. a coordinated sequence of chess moves 3. a sequence of numbers or letters that opens a combination lock 4. a group of people (often temporary) having a common purpose 5. 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) 6. the act of arranging elements into specified groups without regard to order 7. the act of combining things to form a new whole.
n. 1. a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities 2. a coordinated sequence of chess moves 3. a sequence of numbers or letters that opens a combination lock 4. a group of people (often temporary) having a common purpose 5. 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) 6. the act of arranging elements into specified groups without regard to order 7. the act of combining things to form a new whole. 
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91. Thomas already was widely admired for his combination of power and pitch selection.
92. The better approach is a combination of the top-down and the bottom-up approach.
93. The problems here often arise in the area of speed - how quickly can the technical-market combination be put together.
94. Robinson tinkered with his lines, breaking up the Wayne Gretzky and recently acquired Kevin Stevens combination after three games.
95. A combination of blind bends, and high speed frustrations has created a string of accident black spots.
96. A combination of homely suburbs and hot sunshine; unblemished beaches and boundless bush; manicured parks and tropical shrubbery.
97. The combination of his views and his casual approach to politics sorely tested some Conservative activists in Aldershot.
98. For example,[sentencedict.com/combination.html] a larger combination microwave which may cost over ￡3500 is ideal for turning over consistently large batches.
99. Different treatment methods - surgery, chemotherapy, or a combination of both - did not significantly affect survival.
100. The symbol of the new age is the new Euston, an all-purpose combination of airport lounge and open-plan public lavatory.
101. The age-oriented community was conceived as a combination housing development and amusement park for active seniors.
102. In the fluctuating combination and recombination of groups, old friends and old antagonists come across one another in shifting social contexts.
103. As unlikely as it sounds, this combination of the spontaneous and the studied blends beautifully into an agile, exotic hybrid.
104. The substantial proportion of Cabernet makes for a slightly more elegant wine, with a delicious combination of spice and blackcurrant fruit.
105. Her secret combination of just the right amount of yeast, cinnamon and vanilla will never change, she said.
106. The most beneficial case appears to be when the trigrams are used in combination with both factors.
107. In combination with other departments the Department of Electrical Engineering also offers joint-honours courses leading to the BEng degree.
108. Love is like a match to a wick. It takes that right combination to strike a flame. But once the flame is there, it can either give warmth, die out or burn your world to ashes. Even kill you. It's how you sustain the flame, feed it, and moderate the amount of energy in balance. Anthony Liccione 
109. The Belmore Centre in Stoke Mandeville offers a bewildering combination of alternative treatments for the body, mind and soul.
110. A good head and good heart are always a formidable combination. But when you add to that a literate tongue or pen, then you have something very special. Nelson Mandela
111. The beginner normally learns combination techniques by performing them against thin air.
112. The few communications which do receive full attention normally achieve this through a combination of chance, inside information and relentless harrassment.
113. It was a combination that destroyed his ability to cope with life, and he sought psychiatric help in 1950.
114. A combination of ground and air action broke the back of the rebellion.
115. A combination of lax discipline and hostile attitudes on the part of both parents encourages very aggressive and poorly controlled behaviour in their offspring.
116. But it was the combination of not doing anything, drinking too much and all my other addictions.
117. Elsewhere the stations consisted of the usual combination of waiting-room, baggage room, office, and telegraph-operator's room.
118. Merger mania and speculation about a Boeing-McDonnell Douglas combination boosted the shares of aerospace and defense stocks.
119. If you have an existing bedframe, always ask for advice, as the wrong combination may cause damage to the mattress.
120. So my conclusion is that we blanked due to a combination of the bream being well fed and very alert to danger.
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