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• n  a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities
• n  a coordinated sequence of chess moves
• n  a sequence of numbers or letters that opens a combination lock
  he forgot the combination to the safe
• n  a group of people (often temporary) having a common purpose
  they were a winning combination
• n  an alliance of people or corporations or countries for a special purpose (formerly to achieve some antisocial end but now for general political or economic purposes)
• n  the act of arranging elements into specified groups without regard to order
• n  the act of combining things to form a new whole

• combining
• compounding

News & Articles

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• AbbVie Presents First Study Assessing the Role of Predefined Doses of Methotrexate When Used in Combination with ...
  MADRID, June 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- AbbVie (NYSE:ABBV) today announced the results from the CONCERTO trial, the first randomized, controlled trial assessing different predefined doses of methotrexate (MTX) in combination with HUMIRA® (adalimumab) for the treatment of moderate to...
  June 13, 2013 - PR Newswire
• Cold Hard Fact for Thursday, June 13, 2013
  Fact: The first known combination of the words "super" and "bowl" dates to a third-century Chinese writer who was named Lom -Ba-Di. Bleacher Report will be bringing sports fans the most interesting and engaging Cold Hard Fact of the day, presented by Coors Light.
  June 13, 2013 - Bleacher Report
• Los Angeles Dodgers’ Three All-Stars Have Fallen Short of Their 2013 Goals
  COMMENTARY | There are three Los Angeles Dodgers currently employed by the club that have made the National League All-Star squad as members of the Blue Crew. All three have dealt with a combination of injury and ineffectiveness in 2013, and it's one of the primary reasons the club sits in last place in the NL West at 28-37, 8.5 games behind the Arizona Diamondbacks.
  June 13, 2013 - Yahoo! Contributor Network via Yahoo! Sports

Quotes

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• Carl-Peter Forster in BBC News
  We continue to believe that our proposed acquisition made sense for Microsoft, Yahoo! and the market as a whole. Our goal in pursuing a combination with Yahoo! was to provide greater choice and innovation in the marketplace and create real value... Steve Ballmer http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Ballmer&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNGT7DyhzQ3h00Y6kfNCQOU0mgtXOA mediacaster http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.mediacastermagazine.com/PressReleases/FullStory.asp%3FArticleID2%3D3015053&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNEw2Ovwk2w6tmK3dYLymMMN_b9TlA May 3, 2008 19728 27499 combination But GM Europe's president Carl-Peter Forster said: Koenigsegg Group's unique combination of innovation, entrepreneurial spirit and financial strength...... made it the right choice for Saab as well as for General Motors".
• Rick Dudley in Spartanburg Herald Journal
  He's probably as big a player as there is in the National Hockey League and he can skate,Dudley said. "That skill, that combination is so attractive. We think we got something special there."