combine — meaning in English
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English meaning
- combined adj Formed by joining several parts, sources, or elements together.
- composite adjective Made up of several distinct parts combined together.
- handset noun The part of a telephone that you hold to talk and listen.
- receiver noun A person or thing that receives something.
- scheme noun A plan for how to do something, especially an organized or official one.
- shenanigans noun Mischievous or high-spirited behaviour; playful goings-on.
Senses
combine is used for these senses in English:
- combined Resulting from the addition of several sources, parts, elements, aspects, etc. united together.
- corselet A type of women's underwear, combining a bra and a girdle in one garment; a corselette.
- handset The part of a landline telephone containing both receiver and transmitter (and sometimes dial), held in the hand.
- receiver The part of a telephone handset contained in the earpiece; (hence) the handset itself; an earpiece. [from 19th c.]
- scheme A plot or secret, devious plan.
- shenanigans Deceitful tricks; trickery; games. [from mid 19th c.]
composite — full definition
- adjective Made up of several distinct parts combined together.
- adjective (mathematics) Of a number, able to be divided evenly by a whole number other than itself and 1.
- verb To combine multiple images or elements into a single one.