combines 1 of 2

present tense third-person singular of combine

combines

2 of 2

noun

plural of combine
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as in cartels
a number of businesses or enterprises united for commercial advantage charged that the cable companies had formed an illegal combine for the purpose of keeping rates artificially high

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“Combines.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/combines. Accessed 2 May. 2024.

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