combining
n. US //kəmˈbaɪnɪŋ// UK //kəmbˈaɪnɪŋ// com·bin·ing
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1 joining things together (n.) B1 Intermediatethe act of putting different things together to create a single result.
the act or process of merging two or more distinct elements into a unified whole.
ExampleThe combining of these two chemicals must be done very slowly to avoid a reaction.
ExampleThe successful combining of traditional craftsmanship with modern industrial technology allowed the firm to dominate the luxury market.