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combining

kuhm-BY-ning/kəmˈbaɪnɪŋ/

2 meanings of combining

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  1. 1
    verb
    Present participle of combine. Use this form for the action happening right now.

    She is combining the eggs and sugar in a large bowl.

    Workers kept combining the small boxes into one big pile.

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  2. 2
    noununcountable
    The act of joining two or more things together to make one thing.

    Like mixing two colors of paint to make a new color.

    The combining of flour and water makes a sticky dough.

    Their plan needed the combining of two small teams into one.

    Similarmerger, union, fusion, blending, amalgamation

    Oppositeseparation

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combining is a form of combine

combine, verb: To join two or more things together into one. Full entry

Forms
combinecombines he/she/itcombining -ing formcombined past tense, past participle
Spelling
combine → combining: drop the e, add -ing

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