noun the act or process of combining or uniting persons and things.
2. combination ·noun the different arrangements of a number of objects, as letters, into groups.
3. combination ·noun the act or process of uniting by chemical affinity, by which substances unite with each other in definite proportions by weight to form distinct compounds.
4. combination ·noun the result of combining or uniting; union of persons or things; ·esp. a union or alliance of persons or states to effect some purpose;
usually in a bad sense.