combination
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities
Types & categories
- collection hypernym
- haplotype hyponym
- amalgam hyponym
- color scheme hyponym
- complexion hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 noun
a coordinated sequence of chess moves
Types & categories
- sequence hypernym
Sense 3 noun
a sequence of numbers or letters that opens a combination lock
he forgot the combination to the safe
Types & categories
- sequence hypernym
Related & opposite
- combinatorial derivation
Sense 4 noun
a group of people (often temporary) having a common purpose
they were a winning combination
Types & categories
- social unit hypernym
Related & opposite
- aggregate derivation
- combine derivation
- combinatorial derivation
Sense 5 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)
Types & categories
- coalition hypernym
- combination in restraint of trade hyponym
Related & opposite
- aggregate derivation
- combine derivation
- combinatorial derivation
- political science domain topic
Sense 6 noun
the act of arranging elements into specified groups without regard to order
Types & categories
- mathematical process hypernym
Related & opposite
- combine derivation
- aggregate derivation
- combinatorial derivation
Sense 7 noun
the act of combining things to form a new whole
Types & categories
- change of integrity hypernym
- affixation hyponym
- confusion hyponym
- commixture hyponym
- fusion hyponym
- blending hyponym
- interspersion hyponym
- temperance hyponym
- uniting hyponym
- integration hyponym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | combine |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | mix |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | aggregate |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | collection |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | haplotype |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | amalgam |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | color scheme |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | complexion |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | sequence |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | combinatorial |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | sequence |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | aggregate |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | combine |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | combinatorial |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | social unit |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | aggregate |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | combine |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | combinatorial |
| 5 | domain topic | Related & opposite | political science |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | coalition |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | combination in restraint of trade |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | combine |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | aggregate |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | combinatorial |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | mathematical process |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | combine |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | mix |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | combine |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | compound |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | combine |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | combinatorial |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | change of integrity |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | affixation |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | confusion |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | commixture |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | fusion |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | blending |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | interspersion |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | temperance |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | uniting |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | integration |