- plural of combination.
combinations
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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This new style of play, built on small-space combinations, fluidity and numerical overloads, has given Arsenal new answers to the same old low-block problem.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
"It can look about a second, or so, ahead into the future for 20,000 different kind of combinations of things that might happen," Storey explains.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
When singer-songwriter Beck Hansen broke through in 1994, he was seen as an artist who shuffled sounds of the past to find novel combinations he could call his own.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
California has officially run out of combinations for its current license plate sequence, ending a string of plates dating back to the 1980s.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Hey—this might be something they could get into with Ms. Hussey one day: accidental combinations of sounds and ideas.
From "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett
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