combine — to join or merge two or more things together
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to join or merge two or more things together
Pronunciation (IPA): /kəmˈbaɪn/
Korean meaning: 결합하다, 합치다
Korean pronunciation: 컴-바인 (강세: 바인)
Example Sentences
- My mom tried to combine healthy eating with tasty food, but somehow broccoli pizza didn't work out.
- The company decided to combine two departments to increase efficiency.
- He combined his love for music and technology to become a DJ.
combine
VERB//kəmˈbaɪn//
to join or merge two or more things together
💡 Concept
to join or merge two or more things together
🎵 Rhyme
Combine the wine, watch it shine!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/kəmˈbaɪn/
🇬🇧 UK/kəmˈbaɪn/
🌳Etymology
Prefixcom--
Rootbin
Suffix--e
Origin
라틴어에서 온 단어로, '함께'를 의미하는 'com-'과 '둘씩'을 의미하는 'bini'가 합쳐져서 '두 개 이상을 함께 묶는다'는 뜻이 되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
shinewineminefine
shine
wine
mine
fine
🔗Collocations
combine forces
combine ingredients
combine efforts
combine business with pleasure
combine harvester
perfectly combine
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My mom tried to combine healthy eating with tasty food, but somehow broccoli pizza didn't work out.”
“The company decided to combine two departments to increase efficiency.”
“He combined his love for music and technology to become a DJ.”
😄 Fun example
“Let's combine our pocket money and buy that giant teddy bear!”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
mergeunitejoinblendintegrate
Antonyms
separatedividesplit
Related
combinationcombinedcombiner
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