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The correct spelling is combining.

How to pronounce combining

verb

Say it like: Com-bin-ing

The correct spelling is combining. To bring (two or more things or activities) together; to unite. For example: "Combine the milk and the hot water in a large bowl.   I'm combining business and pleasure on this trip."

Usage Examples

Combine the milk and the hot water in a large bowl.   I'm combining business and pleasure on this trip.

Joe combines the intelligence of a rock with the honesty of a politician.

two substances that easily combine

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To bring (two or more things or activities) together; to unite.
  2. 2.To have two or more things or properties that function together.
  3. 3.To come together; to unite.
  4. 4.In the game of casino, to play a card which will take two or more cards whose aggregate number of pips equals those of the card played.
  5. 5.To bind; to hold by a moral tie.

noun

  1. 1.The act by which things are combined or brought together.

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