combined
part of speech
adjective; verb (combine, combines, combined, combining); noun combination
meaning for a pupil
1) Combined means put together into one: «their combined score». tree →
2) To combine is to join or mix two or more things together. tree →
sense in the lessons
the counts of the named people added together: «A and B combined» is A + B; in science and cooking we combine things to make something new; phrases: «combined with», «combined total», «combine ingredients»
examples
- How many balloons do Zoe and Lily have combined? tree →
- Combined, the two boxes hold 25 crayons. tree →
- Tom and Max combined their marbles. tree →
- Combine the flour and the sugar in a bowl. tree →
- Hydrogen and oxygen combine to make water. tree →
- Our two classes combined for the school play. tree →
- Their combined age is 17. tree →
- Blue and yellow combined make green. tree →
- The incensed deities now combined to punish the offender. tree →
note
«A and B combined» is A + B; only the named ones are added. Trap: if the combined total is given, one part is total − the other part.
Trees and pragmatics
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