combine

[US]/kəmˈbaɪn/
[UK]/kəmˈbaɪn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. & vi. unite or merge
n. a harvesting machine or a group joined together.

Phrases & Collocations

combine forces

combine ingredients

combine efforts

combine with

combine harvester

Example Sentences

combine theory with practice

combine hydrogen with oxygen

combine milk and water

combine the flour with the margarine and salt.

combine shopping and sightseeing.

oxygen and hydrogen do not combine at room temperatures.

oxygen combines with haemoglobin.

they leapt at the opportunity to combine fun with fund-raising.

heavy rains combine with rapid snowmelt.

the sum of the team's combined experience.

to combine the multimedia teaching with the traditionary teaching organically

three architects and a planner combine to create a Xanadu.

the combine disgorged a steady stream of grain.

their songs combine good music and smart, edgy ideas.

the combine had cut a deep swathe around the border of the fields.

Perseverance combined with energy is necessary to success in life.

They combined their holiday with a visit to their relatives.

Hydrogen combines chemically with oxygen to form water.

He was the man who invented the combine harvester.

a new product which combines the benefits of a hairspray and a gel.

Real-world Examples

Those days where all the ingredients combined.

Source: CNN 10 Student English March 2019 Collection

In Tokyo the three will be combined.

Source: VOA Standard English_Americas

That's breakfast and lunch combined, right?

Source: IELTS Listening

They watched as the machine combined the elements.

Source: Big Hero 6 (audiobook)

No two colors could be combined to create them.

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) Bilingual Selection

A diphthong is when we combine two vowels together.

Source: Elliot teaches British English.

Farm inputs need to be combined with good practice.

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) June 2016 Collection

Okay. Uh, first of all, that's a combine, not a tractor. - Phil!

Source: Modern Family - Season 01

For more advanced stages, there's chemoradiotherapy combined with surgery.

Source: Osmosis - Digestion

Like her mother, Irene combined family with career.

Source: New types of questions for the CET-4 (College English Test Band 4).

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