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Selection of items from a set
In mathematics, a combination is a selection of items from a set that has distinct members, such that the order of selection does not matter (unlike permutations)
Combination
x_{1},x_{2},\dots ,x_{n}} in a real vector space, a conical combination, conic combination, conical sum, or weighted sum of these vectors is a vector of
Conical_combination
Football league
The Combination was a league during the early days of English football. It had two incarnations; the first ran only for the 1888–89 season for teams across
The_Combination
Sum of terms, each multiplied with a scalar
In mathematics, a linear combination or superposition is an expression constructed from a set of terms by multiplying each term by a constant and adding
Linear_combination
Use of more than one medication or modality together to treat a single condition
Combination therapy or polytherapy is therapy that uses more than one medication or modality. Typically, the term refers to using multiple therapies to
Combination_therapy
Chess tactic
In chess, a combination is a sequence of moves, often initiated by a sacrifice, which leaves the opponent few options and results in tangible gain. At
Combination_(chess)
Football competition in the north-west of England
Combination was a football league founded in the North West of England in 1891–92. It absorbed the Lancashire League in 1903. In 1968 the Combination
Lancashire_Combination
The A-Combination (Dutch: A-Combinatie) was a political alliance in Suriname. The A-Combinatie was formed in 2005 as an alliance of Brotherhood and Unity
A-Combination
Drug with two or more active ingredients
A combination drug or drug cocktail is most simply defined as a chemical composition of at least two drugs combined in a single dosage form, typically
Combination_drug
Utensils with hybrid traits, such as sporks and knorks
Combination eating utensils, also known as hybrid utensils, are utensils that implement the qualities of other utensils to combine them into one. This
Combination_eating_utensils
Type of digital logic implemented by Boolean circuits
In automata theory, combinational logic (also referred to as time-independent logic) is a type of digital logic that is implemented by Boolean circuits
Combinational_logic
Style of association football
The Combination Game was a style of association football based around teamwork and cooperation. It would gradually favour the passing of the ball between
Combination_Game
Football league
The Football Combination was a football competition for the reserve teams of English Football League clubs from Southern England, the Midlands and Wales;
The_Football_Combination
This is a list of flags of states, territories, former, religious and other geographic entities (plus a few non-geographic flags) sorted by their combinations
List of flags by color combination
List_of_flags_by_color_combination
Type of Soviet composite armor
Combination K is a type of composite armor. It is fitted onto the Soviet Union tank T-64. Combination K is a three-layer composite armor consisting of
Combination_K
English football league
The Southern Combination Football League (named Premier Sports Southern Combination Football League) is a football league broadly covering the counties
Southern Combination Football League
Southern_Combination_Football_League
Topics referred to by the same term
Secret Combination may refer to: "Secret Combination" (song), by Kalomira Secret Combination: The Album, by Kalomira Secret Combination (Randy Crawford
Secret_Combination
2008 song by Das Racist
"Combination Pizza Hut and Taco Bell" is a 2008 song by American hip hop group Das Racist. It was first released free on their MySpace page. The song
Combination Pizza Hut and Taco Bell
Combination_Pizza_Hut_and_Taco_Bell
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up combination or NCR in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A combination is a mathematical collection of things in a context where their specific order
Combination_(disambiguation)
1994 American film
Final Combination (also known as Lights Out and Dead Connection) is a 1994 crime-thriller film directed by Nigel Dick, and starring Michael Madsen and
Final_Combination
Eleventh tier in English league football
The Anglian Combination (currently known as the Fosters Solicitors Anglian Combination for sponsorship reasons) is an English football league that operates
Anglian_Combination
Chemical reaction combining substances into new compounds
A direct combination reaction (also known as a synthesis reaction) is a reaction where two or more elements or compounds (reactants) combine to form a
Combination_reaction
Puzzles solved by mechanical manipulation
A combination puzzle, also known as a sequential move puzzle, is a puzzle which consists of a set of pieces which can be manipulated into different combinations
Combination_puzzle
Lock using symbols rather than a key
A combination lock is a type of locking device in which a sequence of symbols, usually numbers, is used to open the lock. The sequence may be entered
Combination_lock
Linear combination of points where all coefficients are non-negative and sum to 1
In convex geometry and vector algebra, a convex combination is a linear combination of points (which can be vectors, scalars, or more generally points
Convex_combination
Topics referred to by the same term
Drug combination may refer to: Combination drug Combined drug intoxication Drug interaction Polypharmacy Polysubstance use Polysubstance dependence This
Drug_combination
The Combination Women's Football Leagues were a group of women's football leagues in England from 1998 until 2014. The Combination Leagues sat at level
Combination Women's Football Leagues
Combination_Women's_Football_Leagues
Electronic trading platform
Amsterdam, Netherlands. Founded in 1989 as International Marketmaker's Combination, the company employs over 1,600 people across offices in Chicago, Amsterdam
IMC_Financial_Markets
Mythical creature
hair samples, and casts of large footprints. However, the evidence is a combination of folklore, misidentification, and hoax, and the creature is not a real
Bigfoot
Type of firearm with at least one rifled barrel and one smoothbore barrel
A combination gun is a firearm that usually comprises at least one rifled barrel and one smoothbore barrel, that is typically used with shot or some type
Combination_gun
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
The Combination Act 1799 (39 Geo. 3. c. 81) was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain. Titled "An Act to prevent Unlawful Combinations of Workmen"
Combination_Act_1799
Association football league in England
Plymouth Combination League. This league later amalgamated with the Plymouth and District League to become the Plymouth and District Combination League
Plymouth and West Devon Football League
Plymouth_and_West_Devon_Football_League
Technique in quantum chemistry
A linear combination of atomic orbitals (LCAO) is a quantum superposition of atomic orbitals and a technique for calculating molecular orbitals in quantum
Linear combination of atomic orbitals
Linear_combination_of_atomic_orbitals
Topics referred to by the same term
Combination product may refer to : Combination drug, two or more drugs formulated together combination product (medical), The US FDA term for a medical
Combination_product
Type of meal that typically includes food items and a beverage
A combination meal, often referred as a combo-meal, is a type of meal that typically includes food items and a beverage. They are a common menu item at
Combination_meal
Linear combination whose coefficients sum to 1
In mathematics, an affine combination of x1, ..., xn is a linear combination ∑ i = 1 n α i ⋅ x i = α 1 x 1 + α 2 x 2 + ⋯ + α n x n , {\displaystyle \sum
Affine_combination
1984 studio album by Stacy Lattisaw and Johnny Gill
Perfect Combination is a collaboration album by American contemporary R&B singers Stacy Lattisaw and Johnny Gill, released on February 13, 1984, via Cotillion
Perfect_Combination
Perceived tones when real tones are sounded
waves (right) with frequencies of 1 and 2 (top) and 1 and 3 (bottom) A combination tone (also called resultant tone or subjective tone) is a psychoacoustic
Combination_tone
Football league season
The 2025–26 Southern Combination Football League season is the 101st in the history of the competition, which lies at levels 9, 10 and 11 (steps 5 and
2025–26 Southern Combination Football League
2025–26_Southern_Combination_Football_League
A striking combination (generally referred to as a combination or "combo") is a combination of strikes performed rapidly, usually from a stand-up position
Striking_combination
Intravenous medication used in anesthesia
induce unconsciousness, after which anesthesia may be maintained using a combination of medications. Propofol is manufactured as part of a sterile injectable
Propofol
Creating one image from several negatives
Combination printing is a photographic technique of using the negatives of two or more images in conjunction with one another to create a single image
Combination_printing
Gun hybrid
A combination weapon is a close-quarters gun hybrid combining the features of both a firearm and an edged melee weapon. Examples of gun hybrids include
Combination_weapons
One-wheeled device attached to a two-wheeled vehicle
scooter, or bicycle, making the whole a three-wheeled vehicle. The combination of a motorcycle with a sidecar is sometimes called a hack, outfit, rig
Sidecar
A combination stair is an architectural element found in traditional houses in North America where two sets of stairs merge into one at a landing. Large
Combination_stair
Passenger vehicle based on a truck chassis cab
A combination bus, also called a truck bus or shift bus, is a purpose-built truck with a "passenger container" fulfilling the role of a bus. Such vehicles
Combination_bus
Topics referred to by the same term
Symmetry-adapted linear combination may refer to: The linear combination of atomic orbitals in the subject of molecular orbitals Configuration state function
Symmetry-adapted linear combination
Symmetry-adapted_linear_combination
2021. "Appendix A, Table 1. Antiretrovirals Available in Fixed-Dose Combination Tablets". ClinicalInfo. Archived from the original on 2021-11-16. Retrieved
List of antiretroviral fixed-dose combinations
List_of_antiretroviral_fixed-dose_combinations
Measuring and marking tool
A combination square is a multi-purpose measuring and marking tool used in metalworking, woodworking, and stonemasonry. It is composed of a rule and one
Combination_square
2020 British game show
Winning Combination is a British game show that aired on ITV from 16 November 2020 to 5 November 2021, hosted by Omid Djalili. Nine contestants take part
Winning_Combination
Railway car with both passenger and cargo areas
Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-2743-3. Virginia & Truckee Railroad Combination Car No. 16 — photographs and short history of a Combination Car built in 1874.
Combine_car
Medication for pain and fever
migraine and episodic tension headache. The aspirin/paracetamol/caffeine combination also helps with both conditions when the pain is mild and is recommended
Paracetamol
American political controversy
Lyndon B. Johnson, Cuban prime minister Fidel Castro, the KGB, or some combination of these individuals and entities. Some conspiracy theories have alleged
John F. Kennedy assassination conspiracy theories
John_F._Kennedy_assassination_conspiracy_theories
2009 Australian film
The Combination is a 2009 Australian drama film, directed by David Field and written by George Basha. The film covers the relations between Lebanese Australians
The_Combination_(film)
1640 agreement establishing representative democracy in Providence Plantation
The Providence Combination of 1640, referred to then as the Combination & Plantation Agreement, established a civil government for the Providence Plantation
Providence Combination of 1640
Providence_Combination_of_1640
Defunct association football league (1908–2006)
The Liverpool County Football Combination was a football league based in Merseyside, England. It was founded in 1908 and had its first season in 1909–10
Liverpool County Football Combination
Liverpool_County_Football_Combination
Hand tool for wire and cable
linesman pliers (Canadian English), side cutting linesman pliers and combination pliers (UK / US English) are a type of pliers used by lineworkers, electricians
Lineman's_pliers
2008 studio album by Kalomira
Secret Combination: The Album is the fourth studio album by Greek American singer Kalomira which was released at the end of May 2008 by Heaven Music.
Secret_Combination:_The_Album
Previous formal name of a species
In taxonomy, a superseded combination is a scientific name that has been replaced by a new combination as a result of a species being moved to a new genus
Superseded_combination
Political party in Suriname
Suriname on 19 July 2010, after he won the 2010 elections with his Mega Combination of which the NDP was the dominant party. The party won the 2015 elections
National Democratic Party (Suriname)
National_Democratic_Party_(Suriname)
A combination antibiotic is one in which two ingredients are added together for additional therapeutic effect. One or both ingredients may be antibiotics
Combination_antibiotic
Vehicle that could be either a hearse or an ambulance
A combination car is a vehicle that can serve either as a hearse or as an ambulance, and has the capability of being swapped between those roles without
Combination_car_(ambulance)
A combination fire department or composite department is a type of fire department which consists of both career and volunteer firefighters. In the United
Combination_fire_department
Topics referred to by the same term
Combination car may refer to: Combination car (ambulance), a road vehicle intended to serve as both an ambulance and a hearse Combination car (railroad)
Combination_car
Cognitive Process
Conceptual combination is a fundamental cognitive process by which two or more existing basic concepts are mentally synthesized to generate a composite
Conceptual_combination
Combination of antihypertensive drugs
An ACE inhibitor and thiazide combination is a drug combination used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). They are given by mouth. ACE inhibitors
ACE inhibitor and thiazide combination
ACE_inhibitor_and_thiazide_combination
Word consisting of two words
in Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking-Glass (1871) to describe the combination of words. In some languages, contamination refers to a subset of blends
Portmanteau
Italian-American organized crime group
family, the Detroit crime family, the Detroit Mafia, or the Detroit Combination, is an Italian American Mafia crime family based in Detroit, Michigan
Detroit_Partnership
Football league season
The 2023–24 Southern Combination Football League season was the 99th in the history of the competition, which lies at levels 9, 10 and 11 (steps 5 and
2023–24 Southern Combination Football League
2023–24_Southern_Combination_Football_League
The Central Combination was a short-lived football league in central England. The league was established in 1933 to create a stepping stone for clubs
Central_Combination
Song by Greek American singer Kalomira
"Secret Combination" is a song by Greek-American singer Kalomira. Described as an American production of "perky pop" and R&B, the track was composed by
Secret_Combination_(song)
Analgesics with multiple ingredients
each ingredient's purpose.[citation needed] Beaver, William T. (1984). "Combination Analgesics". The American Journal of Medicine. 77 (3). Elsevier BV: 38–53
Compound_analgesic
1976 studio album by Aerosmith
Promise" is about the band's determination to deliver a rocking live show. "Combination" features Perry sharing lead vocal duties with Tyler for the first time
Rocks_(Aerosmith_album)
Football league
The Midland Football Combination was an English football league covering parts of the West Midlands. It comprised five divisions, a Premier Division,
Midland_Football_Combination
Doctrine of US patent law
The exhausted combination doctrine, also referred to as the doctrine of the Lincoln Engineering case, was the doctrine of U.S. patent law that when an
Exhausted combination doctrine
Exhausted_combination_doctrine
Kitchen cooking appliance
rotated allowing the food to remain stationary. While uncommon today, combination microwave-ranges were offered by major appliance manufacturers through
Microwave_oven
A combination plate can refer to several things, including: A combination meal A type of tableware A type of dental dentures Crystals and/or minerals
Combination_plate
Football league
The Birmingham Combination was an English football competition for teams in Birmingham and the surrounding areas, which was active from 1892 until 1954
Birmingham_Combination
Rugby union organisation in Bristol, England
The Bristol and District Rugby Football Combination is an organisation for the promotion of junior rugby union in the city of Bristol, England. The Bristol
Bristol and District Rugby Football Combination
Bristol_and_District_Rugby_Football_Combination
1912 American film
The Combination of the Safe is a 1912 American silent short film. The director is unknown. It was produced by Kalem Company. Stuart Holmes: The Detective
The_Combination_of_the_Safe
Latin-script digraph
Middle Ages, the i was written without a dot in handwriting, and the combination ıı was often confused with u. Therefore, the second i was elongated:
IJ_(digraph)
Association Football league in England
The Bristol Premier Combination currently known as the uhlsport Bristol Premier Combination Football League is a football competition based in and around
Bristol_Premier_Combination
Rugby union competition in south-west England
Bristol Combination Cup is an annual rugby union knock-out club competition organised by the Bristol and District Rugby Football Combination – one of
Bristol_Combination_Cup
View that mind is a ubiquitous feature of reality
consciousness. Protophenomenal properties are usually picked out through a combination of functional and negative definitions: panphenomenal properties are
Panpsychism
Association football league in England
The Amateur Football Combination (AFC) is a football league based in and around London and the Home Counties, and is believed to be the biggest adult
Amateur_Football_Combination
Type of tram or street car with both open sided and enclosed sections
car, called a combination car, was eventually developed which combined the trailer and the grip car into one vehicle. The combination car had one enclosed
California_car_(streetcar)
all female billionaires are heiresses, with an additional 30% having a combination of inherited and created wealth." In the overall female billionaire cohort
List_of_female_billionaires
Locking mechanism
A rotary combination lock is a lock commonly used to secure safes and as an unkeyed padlock mechanism. This type of locking mechanism consists of a single
Rotary_combination_lock
Index of articles associated with the same name
In mathematics, a formal sum, formal series, or formal linear combination may be: In group theory, an element of a free abelian group, a sum of finitely
Formal_sum
Overview of how Japanese verbs conjugate
There are also special forms for conjunction with other verbs, and for combination with particles for additional meanings. Japanese verbs have agglutinating
Japanese_conjugation
1993 American film
Combination Platter is a 1993 drama film directed by Tony Chan starring Jeffrey Lau, Colleen O'Brien, and Chit-Man Chan. It is Chan’s directorial debut
Combination_Platter
Obsolete sedative–hypnotic drug
and Sopor, typically containing 300 mg of methaqualone per tablet. A combination drug known as Mandrax was sold primarily in Europe, containing 250 mg
Methaqualone
Blend of spices or herbs
Spice mixes are blended spices or herbs. When a certain combination of herbs or spices is called for in a recipe, it is convenient to blend these ingredients
Spice_mix
Association football league in Cornwall, England
The Cornwall Combination League was an English football competition based in the western half of Cornwall, formed in 1959. The last league sponsors were
Cornwall_Combination
Single machine for washing and drying clothes
the UK) is a combination in a single cabinet of a washing machine and a clothes dryer. It should not be confused with a "stacked" combination of a separate
Washer-dryer
1972 studio album by Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton
The Right Combination / Burning the Midnight Oil is the seventh collaborative studio album by Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton. It was released on January
The Right Combination / Burning the Midnight Oil
The_Right_Combination_/_Burning_the_Midnight_Oil
A combination machine is a woodworking machine that combines the functions of two or more separate machines into a single unit. For example, a combination
Combination_machine
Tetragraph in English
/ˈlaʊtən/ and Broughton /ˈbrɔːtən/— have different pronunciations of the combination. Some humorous verse has been written to illustrate this seeming incongruity:
Ough_(orthography)
Class of musical pitch sets
by Erv Wilson, represents one of the simplest structures found in his combination product sets. It is referred to as an uncentered structure, meaning that
Hexany
1984 single by Stacy Lattisaw and Johnny Gill
"Perfect Combination" / "Heartbreak Look" is a song performed by Stacy Lattisaw and Johnny Gill, issued as the lead single from their collaboration album
Perfect Combination/Heartbreak Look
Perfect_Combination/Heartbreak_Look
COMBINATION
COMBINATION
Boy/Male
Tamil
Somsangit | ஸோமà¯à®¸à®‚கீதÂ
Combination of music and Lord Shiva
Somsangit | ஸோமà¯à®¸à®‚கீதÂ
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sadvita | ஸதà¯à®µà®¿à®¤à®¾
Combination
Sadvita | ஸதà¯à®µà®¿à®¤à®¾
Girl/Female
Tamil
Combination of Meenakshi & natrajan
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.Muslim : from a personal name based on Arabic ̣sadr ‘breast’, ‘chest’, ‘forefront’. It is also found in combinations such as ̣Sadr ud-Dīn (Sadruddin) ‘forefront of religion’.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sankareswari | ஸஂகாரேஸà¯à®µà®¾à®°à¯€
Combination of Lord Shiva and Parvati
Sankareswari | ஸஂகாரேஸà¯à®µà®¾à®°à¯€
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Taunton in Somerset, Taunton Farm in Coulsdon, Surrey, or Tanton in North Yorkshire. The Somerset place name was originally a combination of a Celtic river name (now the Tone, possibly meaning ‘roaring stream’) + Old English tÅ«n ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. The Surrey name is possibly from Old English tÄn ‘branch’, ‘stalk’ + tÅ«n, while Tanton was named in Old English as ‘settlement (tÅ«n) on the Tame’, another Celtic river name.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a medieval personal name brought to England by the Normans, of uncertain origin. It may be the Hebrew personal name Lot ‘covering’, which was relatively popular in northern France, or a reduced form of various names formed with the diminutive suffix -lot (originally a combination of -el + -ot), commonly used with women’s names.English : from Middle English lot(t)e ‘lot’, ‘portion’ (Old English hlot), in the sense of an allotted share of land, hence a status name for someone who held such a plot.Dutch : metonymic occupational name for a plumber or lead roofer, from lood ‘lead’.German : from a pet form of Ludwig.German : topographic name from the dialect word lott ‘mud’, ‘dirt’.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Combination of Amar immortal and Indra king
Girl/Female
English
Combination of Deana (divine) and Dina (from the valley; avenged).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the city of Nottingham in the East Midlands, named in Old English as ‘homestead (hÄm) of Snot’s people’. The initial S- was lost in the 12th century, due to the influence of Anglo-Norman French (the combination sn- is alien to French).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a piece of open ground used as a meeting place, from Middle English motestow ‘meeting’, ‘assembly’ (Old English (ge)mÅt) + stÅw ‘place’, ‘site’ (see Stow). The surname Musto is now found mainly in South Wales.Italian and Greek (Moustos) : probably from Greek moustos, Latin mustus ‘must’ (fermenting wine), hence perhaps a nickname for someone who made wine. Combinations such as Moustogiannis ‘musty John’ are also found.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sudimna | ஸà¯à®¤à¯€à®®à®¨à®¾
The divine power initiated by a rare combination of constellations and stars. last known happening was around the month of Magh february
Sudimna | ஸà¯à®¤à¯€à®®à®¨à®¾
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and northern Irish
English, Scottish, and northern Irish : occupational name for a maker of machinery, mostly in wood, of any of a wide range of kinds, from Old English wyrhta, wryhta ‘craftsman’ (a derivative of wyrcan ‘to work or make’). The term is found in various combinations (for example, Cartwright and Wainwright), but when used in isolation it generally referred to a builder of windmills or watermills.Common New England Americanized form of French Le Droit, a nickname for an upright person, a man of probity, from Old French droit ‘right’, in which there has been confusion between the homophones right and wright.
Girl/Female
English
Combination of Deana (divine) and Dina (from the valley; avenged).
Girl/Female
Tamil
Combination of rose and Anna
Girl/Female
Hindu
Combination of Meenakshi & natrajan
Boy/Male
Tamil
Ramakrishna | ராம கரஷà¯à®£
Combination of both Ram and Krishna
Ramakrishna | ராம கரஷà¯à®£
Girl/Female
English
Combination of Deana (divine) and Dina (from the valley; avenged).
Boy/Male
Hindu
This name has a Sanskrit origin, And is a combination of Amar immortal and Indra king of gods. combined, It means, King of the immortals
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : habitational name from Penistone near Sheffield, South Yorkshire. The second element of the place name is Old English tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’; the first is uncertain; it may be Penning, an Old English combination of Celtic penn ‘hill’ + Old English -ing ‘place characterized by or belonging to’.
COMBINATION
COMBINATION
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in West Yorkshire, so named from the Old English male personal name Em(m)a (which has nothing to do with the modern girl’s name) + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.Altered spelling of German Emler or Emele (see Emel).
Male
Russian
(Russian ЛаÌзарь, Serbian: Лазар): Russian and Serbian form of Latin Lazarus, LAZAR means "my God has helped."
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Ease; Comfort
Boy/Male
Biblical
Men liers in wait.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Wilcoxson.
Girl/Female
Arabic, French, Hebrew, Indian, Jamaican
Nobel; Greatest; Powerful
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : variant of Harshaw.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Blue Color of the Sea
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord of Life
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Gold; Dried Grass
COMBINATION
COMBINATION
COMBINATION
COMBINATION
COMBINATION
n.
The act of uniting or joining two or more things into one, or the state of being united or joined; junction; coalition; combination.
n.
In art, a color produced by a combination of red and blue in equal proportions; a bluish purple color.
n.
Sum of scenes or views; general aspect, as regards variety and beauty or the reverse, in a landscape; combination of natural views, as woods, hills, etc.
n.
The general effect of a picture produced by the combination of light and shade, together with color in the case of a painting; -- commonly used in a favorable sense; as, this picture has tone.
a.
Combining theism and philosophy, or pertaining to the combination of theism and philosophy.
v. t.
To separate, as substances in combination; to release from combination or union.
n.
A combination of things connected and adjusted by design; a system.
n.
A combination of wax, resin, lard, and pitch, composing an ointment.
a.
That which consists of, or pertains to, three things or numbers together; especially, a prize in a lottery resulting from the favorable combination of three numbers in the drawing; also, the three numbers themselves.
v. t.
To satisfy the affinity of; to cause to become inert by chemical combination with all that it can hold; as, to saturate phosphorus with chlorine.
n.
The principles, or the system, of combination among workmen engaged in the same occupation or trade.
n.
A native double salt, consisting of a combination of neutral and acid sodium carbonate, Na2CO3.2HNaCO3.2H2O, occurring as a white crystalline fibrous deposit from certain soda brine springs and lakes; -- called also urao, and by the ancients nitrum.
n.
That which is united, or made one; something formed by a combination or coalition of parts or members; a confederation; a consolidated body; a league; as, the weavers have formed a union; trades unions have become very numerous; the United States of America are often called the Union.
n.
A combination of three vowel sounds in a single syllable, forming a simple or compound sound; also, a union of three vowel characters, representing together a single sound; a trigraph; as, eye, -ieu in adieu, -eau in beau, are examples of triphthongs.
n.
Combination of the aspects of heavenly bodies.
n.
A collection or combination of three of a kind; three united.
n.
A clique; an exclusive combination of persons for a selfish purpose, as to control the market, distribute offices, obtain contracts, etc.
a.
To be in form thus, as a combination of words.
n.
Such a combination of parts as to constitute a whole, or a kind of symmetry of style and character.