combine

Từ điển American Heritage Dictionary 4th

com·bine (kəm-bīnʹ)v. com·bined, com·bin·ing, com·binesv. tr.
1. To bring into a state of unity; merge.
2. To join (two or more substances) to make a single substance, such as a chemical compound; mix.
3. To possess or exhibit in combination:
The choreography, which combines artistry and athletics, is extremely innovative.
4. (kŏmʹbīn') To harvest (a grain crop) using a cutting, threshing, and cleaning machine.v. intr.
1. To become united; coalesce.
2. To join forces for a common purpose. See Synonyms at join.
3. Chemistry. To form a compound.
4. (kŏmʹbīn') To harvest a grain crop using a cutting, threshing, and cleaning machine: “Norwegian bachelor farmers combining in their antique McCormacks” (Garrison Keillor). n. (kŏmʹbīn')
1. A power-operated harvesting machine that cuts, threshes, and cleans grain.
2. An association of people or groups united for the furtherance of political or commercial interests.
3. A combination. [Middle English combinen, from Old French combiner, from Late Latin combīnāre: Latin com-, com- + bīnī, two by two; See dwo- in Indo-European Roots.] com·binʹer n.

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  combining, trust, corporate trust, cartel, aggregate, compound, unite