The difference between Combine and Kombinat
When used as nouns, combine means a combine harvester, whereas kombinat means a combine.
Combine is also verb with the meaning: to bring (two or more things or activities) together.
check bellow for the other definitions of Combine and Kombinat
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Combine as a verb (transitive):
To bring (two or more things or activities) together; to unite.
Examples:
"'Combine the milk and the hot water in a large bowl. I'm combining business and pleasure on this trip."
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Combine as a verb (transitive):
To have two or more things or properties that function together.
Examples:
"Joe combines the intelligence of a rock with the honesty of a politician."
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Combine as a verb (intransitive):
To come together; to unite.
Examples:
"two substances that easily combine"
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Combine as a verb (card games):
In the game of casino, to play a card which will take two or more cards whose aggregate number of pips equals those of the card played.
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Combine as a verb (obsolete):
To bind; to hold by a moral tie.
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Combine as a noun:
A combine harvester
Examples:
"We can't finish harvesting because our combine is stuck in the mud."
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Combine as a noun:
A combination Especially, a joint enterprise of whatever legal form for a purpose of business or in any way promoting the interests of the participants, sometimes with monopolistic intentions. An industrial conglomeration in a socialist country, particularly in the former Soviet bloc.
Examples:
"The telecom companies were accused of having formed an illegal combine in order to hike up the network charges."
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Kombinat as a noun:
A combine; an industrial business conglomerate, particularly in the former Soviet Union.