1. (

• combining ,
• combine

) an occurrence that results in things being united ;

2. (

• combination ,
• combining ,
• compounding

) the act of combining things to form a new whole ;

1. (

• unite ,
• combine

) have or possess in combination; "she unites charm with a good business sense" ;

2. (

• compound ,
• combine ,

) put or add together; "combine resources" ;

3. (

• compound ,
• combine ,

) combine so as to form a whole; mix; "compound the ingredients" ;

4. (

• combine

) add together from different sources; "combine resources" ;

5. (

• combine

) join for a common purpose or in a common action; "These forces combined with others" ;

6. (

• aggregate ,
• combine ,

) gather in a mass, sum, or whole ;

7. (

• blend ,
• flux ,
• mix ,
• conflate ,
• commingle ,
• immix ,
• fuse ,
• coalesce ,
• meld ,
• combine ,
• merge ,

) mix together different elements; "The colors blend well" ;