Synonyms

combined

American

[kuhm-bahynd] / kəmˈbaɪnd /

adjective

made by combining; joined; united, as in a chemical compound.
taken as a whole or considered together; in the aggregate.

outselling all other brands combined.

Other Word Forms

combinedly adverb
combinedness noun
semicombined adjective
uncombined adjective
well-combined adjective

Etymology

Origin of combined

First recorded in 1375–1425; late Middle English; combine + -ed ²

Example Sentences

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The department dropped as many cases under the act in its first six months as the past three new administrations combined, over the same time frame.

From Salon

To produce these shifting textures, the team combined electron-beam lithography, a technique widely used in semiconductor manufacturing, with a water-responsive polymer film.

From Science Daily

But more efficient vehicles in the United States combined with the country's domestic energy production means the "US is now energy sufficient overall," said Patrick Anderson, CEO of the research group.

From Barron's

McCormick’s senior leaders will continue to run the combined company.

From The Wall Street Journal

The party estimated that a family of two adults and two children to Malaga in Spain would save £45 on four tickets costing a combined £196.

From BBC

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