Word
combined
Phoneticscom·bined, stress on the second syllable
US/kəmˈbaɪnd/
UK/kəmbˈaɪnd/
Definitions
01joined or added together
B1 · Intermediate
adj. made by joining two or more things together to make a whole.
adj. formed by the union or addition of several distinct parts, elements, or sources.
“The combined weight of the suitcases was more than the airline allowed.”
“The combined efforts of the local community and the international relief agency ensured that the village had clean water within a week.”
Usage
Usually placed before the noun it describes.
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02winter sports event
C1 · Advanced Countable noun Sports Technical
n. a type of competition in skiing that mixes different skills, like jumping and racing.
n. a sporting event, particularly in skiing, that integrates two or more distinct disciplines into a single competition.
“He won a gold medal in the Nordic combined at the Winter Games.”
“The athlete's performance in the combined was remarkable, as she excelled in both the technical downhill section and the endurance-based cross-country phase.”
Usage
Often used in phrases like 'Nordic combined' or 'Alpine combined'.
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- Exam level
- CambridgeCambridgeCambridge English QualificationsThe exam suite from Cambridge University Press & Assessment, from A1 Movers up to C2 Proficiency. The benchmark names double as CEFR labels.B1 PreliminaryIELTSIELTSInternational English Language Testing SystemThe 0–9 band test co-owned by the British Council, IDP, and Cambridge. Used for university entry, work, and migration.4.0–5.0TOEFL iBTTOEFL iBTTest of English as a Foreign Language, Internet-Based TestETS's academic English test, the standard route for US university admissions. Scored 0–120, with a 1–6 scale since 2026.1–6 scale: 3.0–3.544–71TOEICTOEICTest of English for International CommunicationETS's workplace English test, big in Japan and Korea. Listening & Reading scores 10–990 and tops out at C1.550–784
- Frequency
- Common
- Level
- B1 · Intermediate
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