Definition of Combination
Combination
The act or process of combining or uniting persons and things.
The result of combining or uniting; union of persons or things; esp. a union or alliance of persons or states to effect some purpose; -- usually in a bad sense.
The act or process of uniting by chemical affinity, by which substances unite with each other in definite proportions by weight to form distinct compounds.
The different arrangements of a number of objects, as letters, into groups.
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Combination Quotations
A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination.
Nelson Mandela
Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.
Napoleon Hill
I think foosball is a combination of soccer and shish kabobs.
Mitch Hedberg
Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death.
Anais Nin
The music industry is a strange combination of having real and intangible assets: pop bands are brand names in themselves, and at a given stage in their careers their name alone can practically gaurantee hit records.
Richard Branson
Only government can take perfectly good paper, cover it with perfectly good ink and make the combination worthless.
Milton Friedman
The 1980s will seem like a walk in the park when compared to new global challenges, where annual productivity increases of 6% may not be enough. A combination of software, brains, and running harder will be needed to bring that percentage up to 8% or 9%.
Jack Welch
Figure skating is an unlikely Olympic event but its good television. It's sort of a combination of gymnastics and ballet. A little sexy too which doesn't hurt.
Andy Rooney
For what Harley Street specialist has time to understand the body, let alone the mind or both in combination, when he is a slave to thirteen thousand a year?
Virginia Woolf
Philosophy is like trying to open a safe with a combination lock: each little adjustment of the dials seems to achieve nothing, only when everything is in place does the door open.
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Combination Translations
combination in Afrikaans is kombinasie
combination in Danish is kombination
combination in Dutch is combinatie, verbinding
combination in Latin is iunctura
combination in Swedish is kombination
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