CEFR A2

combining

verb

Meaning

Joining or merging two or more things to form a single entity or a more complex whole.

Examples

The new company was formed by combining two smaller businesses.
She found that combining exercise with a healthy diet led to significant weight loss.

Synonyms: merging, uniting, integrating, blending

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combining (A2)

verb

Pronunciation: /kəmˈbaɪnɪŋ/

Definition

Joining or merging two or more things to form a single entity or a more complex whole.

Examples

The new company was formed by combining two smaller businesses.
She found that combining exercise with a healthy diet led to significant weight loss.
The artist is known for combining traditional techniques with modern materials.

How to Use combining

combine A and B (prepositional phrase): To join two specific things together. — "We are combining the red paint and the blue paint to make purple."
combine with (prepositional phrase): To join or mix with something else. — "This new software can be combined with existing systems."
combining into (prepositional phrase): The process of merging into a larger entity. — "The two departments are combining into a single unit."

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