noun “combination”
singular combination, plural combinations
- when two or more things are joined or mixed together to make one thing
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Her new dress is a beautiful combination of silk and lace.
- a specific sequence of numbers or letters that opens a lock
He forgot the combination for his locker, so he couldn't get his books for class.
- in sports like boxing, a fast series of punches or strikes
The boxer floored his opponent with a swift combination.
- (mathematics) one or more items from a group without caring about their order
In a lottery, the winning combination of numbers can be 2, 9, and 14, regardless of the order in which they are drawn.