# combines

Pronunciation: say "kuhm-BYNZ" /kəmˈbaɪnz/

## Verb

1. Third-person singular simple present of combine. — third-person singular simple present indicative of combine
   - Simple: Third-person singular simple present of combine. Use this form with he, she, or it.
   - _The new alloy combines strength with surprising lightness._
   - _Her teaching combines clear explanation with plenty of practice._

## Noun

Pronunciation: say "KOM-bynz" US /ˈkɑm.baɪnz/, UK /ˈkɒm.baɪnz/

2. Plural of combine. — plural of combine
   - Simple: Plural of combine. Use this form when talking about more than one.
   - _A line of combines moved steadily through the ripe grain at dusk._
   - _Several agricultural combines merged to dominate the regional grain market._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/combines (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).