英和和英

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˌkɒmbɪˈneɪʃən/
• (General American) IPA: /ˌkɑmbɪˈneɪʃən/
• 韻: -eɪʃən

名詞

combination (countable and uncountable, plural combinations)

1. The act of combining, the state of being combined or the result of combining.

   combinations of colors

   These guidelines should be followed in combination with those given last week.

   She took a dangerous combination of alcohol and heroin.

2. An object formed by combining.

   The chef experimented with new flavor combinations.

   Certain drug combinations can be dangerous.

3. A sequence of numbers or letters used to open a combination lock.

   The combination to their safe was the date of birth of their first child.

4. (mathematics) One or more elements selected from a set without regard to the order of selection.
5. An association or alliance of people for some common purpose.
6. (billiards) A shot where the cue ball hits a ball that strikes another ball on the table.

   Synonyms: billiard, combination shot

7. (motorcycling) A motorcycle and sidecar.
8. (boxing, martial arts) A rapid sequence of punches or strikes in boxing or other combat sports.
9. (chess) An advantageous sequence of forcing or nearly forcing moves, often initiated with a sacrifice.
10. Synonym of combinations (A one-piece suit of underwear).

同意語

• (act of combining): fusion, merger, confection

反意語

• (antonym(s) of “act of combining”): division, separation
• (antonym(s) of “mathematics”): permutation

派生語

関連する語

• combinative
• combinatory
• combine

派生した語

• → Mandarin: 控比 (kòngbǐ)
• → Japanese: コンビネーション (konbinēshon)
• → Korean: 콤비네이션 (kombineisyeon)

参考

• permutation

Further reading

• combination on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Motorcycle and sidecar on Wikipedia.Wikipedia