combined
/kəmˈbaɪnd/adjective
उच्चारण कम्बाइन्ड
संयुक्त, सम्मिलित
Core word
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[only before noun]
done or made together by two or more people, groups or things
संयुक्त, सम्मिलित
- It was a combined effort by the army and the police.
- the Combined Graduate Level Examination
- The combined efforts of the villagers saved the school from flooding.
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- A combined team of doctors and volunteers reached the camp by night.
- The two banks held a combined meeting to discuss the merger.
Synonyms joint united collective concerted shared
Opposite separate individual
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[only before noun]
added together
कुल, मिलाकर
- The combined income of the family is enough.
- His wealth is greater than that of the other three combined.
- Their combined age is nearly two hundred years.
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- The combined marks in both papers decide the final rank.
- Meena earns more than her brothers combined.
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combined + noun
Before a noun, combined means done or made together by two or more people or things.
Noun से पहले 'combined' का अर्थ है दो या अधिक व्यक्तियों या वस्तुओं द्वारा साथ मिलकर किया या बनाया गया।
- The combined efforts of the villagers saved the school.
- The two banks formed a combined company.
combined with sth
Use combined with to add a second factor to the first; it is a past participle phrase.
पहले कारक में दूसरा कारक जोड़ने के लिए 'combined with' का प्रयोग होता है; यह past participle phrase है।
- Heat combined with humidity made the day difficult.
- Hard work combined with talent brings success.
combined total / combined score
Combined can show that figures are added together.
'Combined' बताता है कि आँकड़े जोड़े गए हैं।
- The combined score of the two teams was 420.
- Their combined age is over a hundred.
combined (verb, past form)
As the past tense of combine, it takes with or and; do not add together twice.
Combine की past form के रूप में इसके साथ with या and आता है; 'together' का दोहराव न करें।
- She combined study with part-time work.
combined into / combined to form
Use into or to form to show what the joined parts become.
जुड़ने के बाद बनने वाली वस्तु बताने के लिए 'into' या 'to form' का प्रयोग होता है।
- Three small schools were combined into one.
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combined + noun
effortforceincometotaloperationstrength
- Their combined income is enough to buy a house.
combined with + noun
poor planningbad weatherhigh pricesa lack of sleepluck
- Bad weather combined with a strike delayed the flights.
adverb + combined
jointlycloselyneatlyeffectivelyideally
- The two courses are neatly combined in one programme.
verb + combined
begetremainprovestay
- The two plans remained combined for years.
combined + noun (exam and work)
marksscoresalaryexperienceresources
- The combined experience of the staff is over eighty years.
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- The combined strength of the three brothers moved the stone.
तीनों भाइयों की सम्मिलित शक्ति ने पत्थर को हटा दिया।
- The two teams have a combined record of ten wins.
दोनों टीमों का मिलाकर दस जीत का रिकॉर्ड है।
- Lack of sleep combined with stress affected her marks.
नींद की कमी और तनाव ने मिलकर उसके अंकों पर असर डाला।
- The company combined its two offices into a single building.
कंपनी ने अपने दोनों कार्यालयों को एक ही इमारत में मिला दिया।
- A combined entrance test is held for several courses.
कई पाठ्यक्रमों के लिए संयुक्त प्रवेश परीक्षा आयोजित होती है।
- The combined marks in two papers decide the final rank.
दोनों प्रश्न-पत्रों के कुल अंक अंतिम रैंक तय करते हैं।
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✗ Poverty combined to illiteracy is a big problem.
✓ Poverty combined with illiteracy is a big problem.
Combine takes with, not to.
'Combine' के साथ 'with' आता है, 'to' नहीं।
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≈Synonyms and antonyms
✓In the exam
General knowledge
CGL in the SSC exam name stands for Combined Graduate Level, and CHSL stands for Combined Higher Secondary Level.
SSC परीक्षा के नाम में CGL का पूरा रूप Combined Graduate Level है, और CHSL का पूरा रूप Combined Higher Secondary Level है।