combinate

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noun

The result of a combining of two or more components.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

combinate1

nouncombinate (plural combinates)

plural combinates

  1. The result of a combining of two or more components.
adjectivecombinate (not comparable)
  1. not comparableUnited; joined; betrothed.

combinate2

verbcombinate (third-person singular simple present combinates, present participle combinating, simple past and past participle combinated)

present singular third person combinates · participle present combinating · participle past combinated · past combinated

  1. nonstandardchiefly non-native speakers' EnglishTo combine.

    > Never over-estimate the power of one smiley! Never underestimate the power of cynisme combinated with one smiley! :)

    1999 November 13, PrQd!Gy, “Sneller quaken”, in nl.comp.games.quake (Usenet), archived from the original on 30 Jun 2026
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    (defun server-edit-and-delete-frame (&optional arg) "combinates the functions server-edit and delete-frame to ease binding them to a key." (interactive "p") (server-edit) (delete-frame))

    1993 December 16, Helmut Melcher, “emacsclient(19.22)->new frame: patch ok?”, in gnu.emacs.help (Usenet), archived from the original on 30 Jun 2026

    The language of monadic second order logic (MSO) has these elements: […] Monadic predicate prime formulas, combinating a set variable X and an element variable x into Xx.

    2023 June 8, Mild Shock, “Expressability^([sic]) in the notation of set theory”, in sci.logic (Usenet), archived from the original on 30 Jun 2026

Origin

combinate · noun, adjective

  1. Latincombīnātus
  2. Englishcombinate

Learned borrowing from Latin combīnātus.

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combinate · verb

Back-formation from combination.

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Cite this entry
APA

combinate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/combinate

MLA

“combinate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/combinate. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “combinate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/combinate.

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