combination Meaning and Definition
1. n. the act of combining things to form a new whole
2. n. the act of arranging elements into specified groups without regard to order
3. n. a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities
4. 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)
5. n. a group of people (often temporary) having a common purpose
6. n. a sequence of numbers or letters that opens a combination lock
7. n. a coordinated sequence of chess moves
In mathematics, a combination is a way of selecting items from a collection, such that (unlike permutations) the order of selection does not matter.
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