Definition

Relating to or resulting from the act of combining things together.

Example

The combinative approach in the project helped to merge different ideas effectively.

Conversation

I was reading about different strategies in cooking today.

Oh really? What caught your interest?

They mentioned using a combinative approach to mix flavors.

That sounds delicious! I love when recipes combine unexpected ingredients.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Combinative → It is formed from "com-" (meaning together) and "binare" (from Latin, meaning to put or place). The word "combinative" refers to the ability to put things together or combine them.

Memory Tip

Think of putting things 'together' ('com-') — that's why combinative means related to combining.

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