- combination - a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities
--1 is a kind of collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage
--1 has particulars: amalgam; color scheme, colour scheme; complexionDerived forms: verb combine6, verb combine1, verb combine7 - combination - a coordinated sequence of chess moves
--2 is a kind of sequence
- combination - a sequence of numbers or letters that opens a combination lock; "he forgot the combination to the safe"
--3 is a kind of sequence
- combination - a group of people (often temporary) having a common purpose; "they were a winning combination"
--4 is a kind of unit, social unit
Derived forms: verb combine5, verb combine6 - combination - 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)
--5 is a kind of alliance, coalition, alignment, alinement
--5 has particulars: combination in restraint of tradeDerived forms: verb combine5, verb combine6 - combination - the act of arranging elements into specified groups without regard to order
--6 is a kind of mathematical process, mathematical operation, operation
Derived forms: verb combine6, verb combine1 - combination, combining, compounding - the act of combining things to form a new whole
--7 is a kind of change of integrity
--7 has particulars: - combination - a sequence of numbers or letters that opens a combination lock; "he forgot the combination to the safe"