Ingles

combination

gb/kˌɑmbənˈeɪʃən/ us/kˌɑmbənˈeɪʃən/
A2 Ingles
~ 1800
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pangngalan A2 action
1

act or result of joining

When two or more things are put together to make one thing.

Padron ng paggamit: a combination of [things]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'combination' with 'company' due to similar sound, but 'combination' means joining things, not a business organization.
Mga kasingkahulugan
mixture (Implies a blend of elements, often physical substances.) | blend (Suggests a smooth merging of different elements.)
Mga kasalungat
separation (The act of keeping things apart rather than joining them.)
Mga kolokasyon
winning combination |unique combination |perfect combination |color combination |flavor combination
Mga tema
daily life |business |science |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • The recipe is a combination of sweet and spicy flavors.
  • Her outfit is a bold combination of red and gold.
  • This job requires a combination of technical skills and creativity.
  • A winning combination of players led the team to victory.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • Pizza is a combination of bread, cheese, and tomato sauce.
  • Her bag is a combination of blue and white.
  • My desk has a combination of books and papers.
  • This drink is a combination of milk and fruit.
Pangngalan A2 entity
2

code for opening a lock

Numbers or letters you enter to open a lock.

Padron ng paggamit: the combination to [lock/safe]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Some learners confuse 'combination' with 'password'; passwords can contain words, but combinations are usually numbers or letters for locks.
Mga kasingkahulugan
code (General term for numbers or letters used for access.)
Mga kasalungat
key (A physical object used to open a lock instead of numbers or letters.)
Mga kolokasyon
lock combination |safe combination |remember the combination
Mga tema
security |daily life |daily_life |technology
Mga Halimbawa
  • I forgot the combination to my locker.
  • The safe will only open with the correct combination.
  • She quickly entered the combination and opened the door.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • I know the combination for my bike lock.
  • He told me the combination for the safe.
  • Please write down the locker combination for me.
Pangngalan B1 entity
3

set of clothes worn together

Clothes that are made to be worn together for one purpose.

Mga kasingkahulugan
outfit (General term for clothes worn together; not necessarily specialized.)
Mga kolokasyon
ski combination |diving combination
Mga tema
fashion |sports |clothing |daily_life
Mga Halimbawa
  • He bought a new skiing combination before the trip.
  • The diving combination kept her warm underwater.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • I have a swimming combination for summer.
  • She wears her running combination every morning.
  • He bought a new ski combination.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
combination
IPA
GB/kˌɑmbənˈeɪʃən/
US/kˌɑmbənˈeɪʃən/
Mga pantig at diin
com - bin - a - tion (4 pantig)
Stress on 3rd syllable (a)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
  • Base: combination
  • Plural: combination, combinations
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
combinations noun
Core family
combine verb A2 combined adjective
Related words
combo noun B1 recombine verb
Advanced or less common
recombination noun
Mga ekspresyon

a winning combination

1
/ə wˈɪnɪŋ kˌɑmbənˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

successful mix producing results

A mix of things that works very well and leads to success.

Mga Halimbawa
  • Good teamwork and strong leadership are a winning combination.
  • Chocolate and peanut butter make a winning combination.

in combination with

1
/ˈɪn kˌɑmbənˈeɪʃən wˈɪθ/
fixed phrase

together with something else

Used to say that two or more things are used or happen together.

Mga Halimbawa
  • This drug should be taken in combination with a healthy diet.
  • The new engine works best in combination with improved fuel technology.

lock combination

1
/lˈɑk kˌɑmbənˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

code for opening lock

Numbers or letters you need to open a lock.

Mga Halimbawa
  • I can’t remember my lock combination.
  • Write down your lock combination somewhere safe.

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