ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD COMBINE
From Late Latin combīnāre, from Latin com- together + bīnī two by two.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO COMBINE
PRESENT
Present
I combine
you combine
he/she/it combines
we combine
you combine
they combine
Present continuous
I am combining
you are combining
he/she/it is combining
we are combining
you are combining
they are combining
Present perfect
I have combined
you have combined
he/she/it has combined
we have combined
you have combined
they have combined
Present perfect continuous
I have been combining
you have been combining
he/she/it has been combining
we have been combining
you have been combining
they have been combining
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I combined
you combined
he/she/it combined
we combined
you combined
they combined
Past continuous
I was combining
you were combining
he/she/it was combining
we were combining
you were combining
they were combining
Past perfect
I had combined
you had combined
he/she/it had combined
we had combined
you had combined
they had combined
Past perfect continuous
I had been combining
you had been combining
he/she/it had been combining
we had been combining
you had been combining
they had been combining
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will combine
you will combine
he/she/it will combine
we will combine
you will combine
they will combine
Future continuous
I will be combining
you will be combining
he/she/it will be combining
we will be combining
you will be combining
they will be combining
Future perfect
I will have combined
you will have combined
he/she/it will have combined
we will have combined
you will have combined
they will have combined
Future perfect continuous
I will have been combining
you will have been combining
he/she/it will have been combining
we will have been combining
you will have been combining
they will have been combining
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would combine
you would combine
he/she/it would combine
we would combine
you would combine
they would combine
Conditional continuous
I would be combining
you would be combining
he/she/it would be combining
we would be combining
you would be combining
they would be combining
Conditional perfect
I would have combine
you would have combine
he/she/it would have combine
we would have combine
you would have combine
they would have combine
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been combining
you would have been combining
he/she/it would have been combining
we would have been combining
you would have been combining
they would have been combining
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you combine
we let´s combine
you combine
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
combining
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COMBINE»
The term «combine» is very widely used and occupies the
6.334 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
FREQUENCY
Very widely used
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10 QUOTES WITH «COMBINE»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
combine.
I don't understand why it has to be either - or - either socialism or democracy. Why can't we combine things to get the best of each system?
I want to combine a business major with studies in clothing and textiles.
A garden must combine the poetic and he mysterious with a feeling of serenity and joy.
To resist the frigidity of old age, one must combine the body, the mind, and the heart. And to keep these in parallel vigor one must exercise, study, and love.
Men don't have as many difficulties and are more supported to combine the different aspects of their life.
Folk-punk artists like This Bike Is A Pipe Bomb or Paul Baribeau were popular in the Florida punk community. I saw people early on combine roots music with more aggressive music.
When public and private sectors combine intellectual and other resources, more can be achieved.
I love sports. Anytime I can combine sports with a film I'm a happy guy. It's such a natural fit, because sports always seems to be a metaphor for life. Always, always, always.
To be a book-collector is to combine the worst characteristics of a dope fiend with those of a miser.
I had two passions growing up - one was music, one was technology. I tried to play in a band for a while, but I was never talented enough to make it. And I started companies. One day came along and I decided to combine the two - and there was Spotify.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COMBINE»
Discover the use of
combine in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
combine and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
True Story: How to
Combine Story and Action to Transform ...
The co-founder of a brand studio describes how businesses can change their marketing strategies to describe and promote their brand's story in an effort to appeal to modern consumers who have become increasingly interested in what a ...
2
63 Easy-To-Crochet Pattern Stitches
Combine to Make an ...
63 Easy-To-Crochet Pattern Stitches Combine To Make An Heirloom Afghan
3
Women at the Top: Powerful Leaders Tell Us How to
Combine ...
Using case studies of top-level women and research in the field, Women at the Top breaks new ground and offers new insight into how women can create dually-successful lives. explores the work histories, motivation, leadership styles, ...
Diane F. Halpern, Fanny M. Cheung, 2011
4
Farming Machinery -
Combine Harvesters - With Information on ...
This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.
5
Mastering Executive Education: How to
Combine Content with ...
If you're in executive and leadership development, this book is required reading."; Matti Alahuhta, President, KONE Corporation and Chairman, IMD "This book shows us why IMD continues to be a global leader in executive education.
Paul Strebel, Tracey Keys, IMD International (Institute), 2005
6
Corey
Combine and the Great Big Mess [With 25 John Deere ...
Corey Combine and his other machine friends follow clues to find out who is making a big mess on Merriweather Farm.
7
A comparative assessment of
combine harvesting vis-a-vis ...
Ethiopia imports combine harvesters and trailers. Tractors are assembled at
Nazareth. However, most of the tractor parts are imported. For the costing of
combine harvesters, tractors, and trailers, import parity prices were used. In the
current ...
Hassena, M., Regassa Ensermu, Mwangi, W.M.
8
Iron Yoga:
Combine Yoga and Strength Training for Weight ...
Introduces an innovative total-body workout that combines the benefits of yoga and weight training, explaining how to incorporate dumbbells to work the arms, shoulders, chest, back, and core while performing more than twenty-five yoga ...
Anthony Carillo, Eric Neuhaus, 2005
9
Depression: how to
combine the best of traditional and ...
A new approach to treating depression offers information on biochemical ltherapies, energy treatments such as acupuncture, mind-body therapies, and exercise. Original.
Extensive use of full-color cutaways helps explain how combines work. Gives the complete story on basic functions such as cutting, feeding, & threshing.
George A. Griffin, Donald E. Borgman, Everette Hainline, 1991
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COMBINE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
combine is used in the context of the following news items.
Gowlings Law Firm to Combine With UK's Wragge Lawrence Graham
Canadian law firm Gowlings said Wednesday it will combine with U.K.-based Wragge Lawrence Graham & Co. to create a firm with global ... «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
Daihatsu and Stratasys combine for user-customized Copens
The front right hand view of the "Effects skin" Daihatsu Copen. On this side we see the "moon effect" insert on the lower half of the front bumper ... «Gizmag, Jul 15»
Wingnuts combine new with old, sweep doubleheader from Lemurs
The Wingnuts signal an out after center fielder Jayce Ray made a diving catch to end game one of double-header against Laredo Tuesday ... «Wichita Eagle, Jul 15»
IOC-Adani combine bid for CNG licence in 5 cities
NEW DELHI: Indian Oil Corp-Adani Gas combine has bid for a licence to retail CNG in five cities including Haridwar in the 5th round of city gas ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
Man Booker, Independent Foreign Fiction Prize Combine
In 2016, the Man Booker International Prize will merge with the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize, and will transition to an annual award ... «Publishers Weekly, Jul 15»
Children's clothes shop combine to survive
Colleen Waddell and Amy Wilson, of New Plymouth children's clothing shops Kitschy Koo and ILY, operate their separate businesses under the ... «Taranaki Daily News, Jul 15»
Gett and Moovit combine taxis and public transport
The app will make it possible to combine public transportation routes with taxis, especially in cases in which there are no public transportation ... «Globes, Jul 15»
Biking, church to combine on Sunday
CEDAR FALLS | Pedal and Ped to Praise is planned for 1:30 p.m. Sunday in Overman Park. The event encourages cycling and walking to ... «Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier, Jul 15»
'Flippie' to combine work and play for social media users
A social media start-up which aims to rival the likes of Facebook and LinkedIn says it has won a significant investment ahead of its autumn ... «Ipswich Star, Jul 15»
Deutz-Fahr launches combine for smaller acreages
Aimed at farmers cropping up to 150ha who wish to cut their own crop rather than relying on a contractor, Deutz-Fahr has launched a new five ... «FG Insight, Jul 15»
