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com·bi·na·tion  audio  (kmb-nshn) KEY 

NOUN:
  1. The act of combining or the state of being combined.
  2. The result of combining.
  3. An alliance of persons or parties for a common purpose; an association.
  4. A sequence of numbers or letters used to open a combination lock.
  5. Mathematics One or more elements selected from a set without regard to the order of selection.


OTHER FORMS:
combi·nation·al(Adjective)


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