combined 1 of 2

Definition of combinednext

combined

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verb

past tense of combine

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Recent Examples of combined
Adjective
To put it simply, how will a company that makes no money pay back $52 billion in combined debt and lease commitments? — Jim Edwards, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2026 Istanbul, Turkey’s largest city with 16 million residents, was hit by more rain in the 48 hours leading up to Thursday morning than the combined historical average for September and October, the state-run Anadolu Agency reported. — Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2026 Istanbul, Turkey’s largest city with 16 million residents, was hit by more rain in the 48 hours up to Thursday morning than the combined historical average for September and October, the state-run Anadolu Agency reported. — ABC News, 16 Oct. 2026 Russian forces hit all three of Kyiv's combined heat and power plants overnight into Wednesday, Prime Minister Serhii Koretskyi said. — Arkansas Online, 15 Oct. 2026 The award recognizes the team’s combined expertise in materials, additive manufacturing, machining, and construction. — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 15 Oct. 2026 To that juncture, the starting five were a combined 1 of 10 for a grand total of three points. — Jeff McDonald, San Antonio Express-News, 15 Oct. 2026 Roku founder, chairman and CEO Anthony Wood will have an ongoing role at the combined company and will join the Fox board. — Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 14 Oct. 2026 For instance, last year, the department awarded seven states a combined total of $5 million to address fraud. — Juliana Kim, NPR, 14 Oct. 2026
Verb
By 2015, New Atlas was covering innovations such as the Diamond Hotend, which combined three filament feeds into a single nozzle, although even that approach could produce waste towers when changing colors. — New Atlas, 17 Oct. 2026 The gusty offshore winds combined with very warm and dry conditions will maintain Red Flag Warnings for most of Los Angeles and Ventura counties through Saturday. — Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 17 Oct. 2026 Developed with Montex, the silhouettes combined an everyday piece—such as a yellow lingerie dress—with a collapsible overlayer, for example a tent-like structure in transparent lace or a cage of leather bows. — Tina Isaac-Goizé, Vogue, 17 Oct. 2026 Penix played a key role as the Falcons scored a league-high 80 points combined in Weeks 3 and 4. — Chantz Martin Outkick, FOXNews.com, 17 Oct. 2026 To build the framework, the researchers combined orbital observations of Mars with models to estimate soil properties across nearly 800 million locations. — Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2026 In West Virginia’s three previous games, the Mountaineers combined for 1,075 yards with Oklahoma State, 1,095 yards with Iowa State and 1,004 yards with Arizona. — ABC News, 17 Oct. 2026 In the last two games combined, at Tennessee and against Oklahoma, the Texas offense has 13 three-and-outs. — Mac Engel october 10, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Oct. 2026 These transducers, combined with spatial audio and immersive visuals, work to support a nervous system reset of sorts. — Jessica Sulima, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for combined
Adjective
  • The installation will include about 100 postcards by the Postbox Ghana collective depicting tropical modernist architectural buildings in cities such as Accra, Kumasi and Takoradi.
    — Gameli Hamelo, ARTnews.com, 17 Oct. 2026
  • At Explo ‘72 in Dallas, thousands pointed their fingers toward the sky in a moment of collective belief.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • His personal agony fused with despair over the military government, which continued to crack down on democracy activists.
    — E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2026
  • Long before then, Basquiat had become a legend, an icon of a decade that fused the liberations of Downtown with the frustrations of Uptown.
    — Robb Report, Robb Report, 9 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The three colors are mixed in different combinations and ratios, producing 16 different shades.
    — Devika Rao, TheWeek, 19 Oct. 2026
  • Her friend’s cries mixed with the sound of police car sirens before officers arrived and escorted students and staff out the building.
    — Ray Sanchez, CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • Sotomayor, a liberal, and Gorsuch, a conservative, released a joint statement with the high court’s decision not to hear Herrera-Salazar’s appeal after the federal government indicted him twice for allegedly illegally entering the country.
    — Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 13 Oct. 2026
  • As part of Banijay and All3Media’s merger, which closed in July, the new joint entity inherited All3Media’s stand, which has been renamed Banijay Terrace and is being used for overspill.
    — K.J. Yossman, Variety, 13 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Many of these control panels are connected to the internet to allow maintenance companies to remotely access them.
    — Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 13 Oct. 2026
  • Amazing Red connected with a Spanish Fly and followed it up with the Code Red.
    — Ryan Gaydos OutKick, FOXNews.com, 12 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • In the initial phase of testing, Waymo mapped the streets in the areas where the company planned to operate, then integrated the Waymo Driver software with local lighting and traffic safety configurations.
    — Henry Payne, Chicago Tribune, 8 Oct. 2026
  • Boise State formally integrated ExtraMile Arena — formerly called BSU Pavilion and Taco Bell Arena — under Boise State Athletics earlier this year.
    — Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 7 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • Next up, Lowenstein told Fortune exclusively, are collaborative features that will let members plan alongside their spouses, siblings, executive assistants, children, and closest friends.
    — Sydney Lake, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2026
  • Afterward, Fauci met with a Chinese delegation, comprised of various CCP members, to debrief them on the NIH’s collaborative work with China.
    — Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 9 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Kabila's new Front for the Refoundation of the Nation, or FRN, includes rebel groups formerly united under the Congo River Alliance, whose former leader Corneille Nangaa will serve as one of the new coalition's two vice presidents.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 14 Oct. 2026
  • Kabila’s new Front for the Refoundation of the Nation, or FRN, includes rebel groups formerly united under the Congo River Alliance, whose former leader Corneille Nangaa will serve as one of the new coalition’s four vice presidents.
    — Justin Kabumba, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2026

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“Combined.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/combined. Accessed 20 Oct. 2026.

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