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What is "combinatory"

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combinatory

combinatory \combinatory\ adj.

  1. same as combinatorial, 1.

    Syn: combinative, combinatorial.

  2. able to be combined.

    Syn: combinable, combinational, combining(prenominal).

  3. same as combinatorial, 2. [Narrower terms: combinative (vs. noncombinative)]

    Syn: combinatorial.

combinatory

combinatorial \combinatorial\ combinatory \combinatory\adj.

  1. able to combine; tending to combine.

    Note: same as combinative,

  2. [Narrower terms: integrative (vs. disintegrative)] Syn: combinative. 2. of or relating to combinations. [Narrower terms: combinative (vs. noncombinative)] WordNet

    1. 5]

  3. produced by a process of combining; as, a combinatorial explosion of possibilities; -- used especially in reference to mathematical or statistical processes of computing possible combinations. PJC]

Wiktionary
combinatory

a. 1 Of, relating to, or derived from a combination or combinations; combinative or combinatorial. 2 Having the ability to combine; combinable, combinational or combining.

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WordNet
combinatory

  1. adj. marked by or relating to or resulting from combination [syn: combinative] [ant: noncombinative]

  2. relating to or involving combinations [syn: combinative, combinatorial]

  3. able to or tending to combine [syn: combinable, combinational]

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