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combinatorial

adj · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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  • US: /ˌkɑm.bɪn.əˈtɔɹ.i.əl/
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  • rhymes with -ɔːɹiəl

1

adj

Meaning 1

Of, pertaining to, or involving combinations.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

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adj

Meaning 2

Of or pertaining to the combination and arrangement of elements in sets.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Topics: mathematics, sciences

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3

adjective satellite

Meaning 3

relating to the combination and arrangement of elements in sets

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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4

adjective satellite

Meaning 4

relating to or involving combinations

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: combinative, combinatory

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

7 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Dutch: combinatorisch — of, pertaining to, or involving combinations
  • Finnish: kombinatorinen — of, pertaining to, or involving combinations
  • German: kombinatorisch — of, pertaining to, or involving combinations
  • Spanish: combinatorio — of, pertaining to, or involving combinations
  • Dutch: combinatorisch — mathematics: of or pertaining to the combination and arrangement of elements in sets
  • Finnish: kombinatorinen — mathematics: of or pertaining to the combination and arrangement of elements in sets
  • German: kombinatorisch — mathematics: of or pertaining to the combination and arrangement of elements in sets