Combine vs. Unite — What's the Difference?

To bring into a state of unity; make united

To bring together so as to form a whole

To join (two or more substances) to make a single substance, such as a chemical compound; mix.

To combine (people) in interest, attitude, or action

To have, exhibit, or involve in combination

To join (a couple) in marriage.

(kŏmbīn′) To harvest (a grain crop) using a cutting, threshing, and cleaning machine.

To have or demonstrate in combination

To become united

To become joined, formed, or combined into a unit

To join together for a common purpose.

To join and act together in a common purpose or endeavor.

(Chemistry) To form a compound.

(transitive) To bring together as one.

(kŏmbīn′) To harvest a grain crop using a cutting, threshing, and cleaning machine.

(reciprocal) To come together as one.

A power-operated harvesting machine that cuts, threshes, and cleans grain.

A British gold coin worth 20 shillings, first produced during the reign of King James I, and bearing a legend indicating the king's intention of uniting the kingdoms of England and Scotland.

An association of people or groups united for the furtherance of political or commercial interests.

To put together so as to make one; to join, as two or more constituents, to form a whole; to combine; to connect; to join; to cause to adhere; as, to unite bricks by mortar; to unite iron bars by welding; to unite two armies.

A combination.

Hence, to join by a legal or moral bond, as families by marriage, nations by treaty, men by opinions; to join in interest, affection, fellowship, or the like; to cause to agree; to harmonize; to associate; to attach.

(transitive) To bring (two or more things or activities) together; to unite.

To become one; to be cemented or consolidated; to combine, as by adhesion or mixture; to coalesce; to grow together.

(transitive) To have two or more things or properties that function together.

To join in an act; to concur; to act in concert; as, all parties united in signing the petition.

(intransitive) To come together; to unite.

United; joint; as, unite consent.

(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.

Act in concert or unite in a common purpose or belief

(obsolete) To bind; to hold by a moral tie.

Become one;

A combine harvester

Have or possess in combination;

A combination

Be or become joined or united or linked;

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 or fraudulent intentions.

Join or combine;

An industrial conglomeration in a socialist country, particularly in the former Soviet bloc.

(art) An artwork falling between painting and sculpture, having objects embedded into a painted surface.

(American football) A Test match in which applicants play in the hope of earning a position on a professional football team.

To unite or join; to link closely together; to bring into harmonious union; to cause or unite so as to form a homogeneous substance, as by chemical union.

To bind; to hold by a moral tie.

To form a union; to agree; to coalesce; to confederate.

To unite by affinity or natural attraction; as, two substances, which will not combine of themselves, may be made to combine by the intervention of a third.

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.

Harvester that heads and threshes and cleans grain while moving across the field

A consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service;

An occurrence that results in things being united

Put or add together;

Have or possess in combination;

Combine so as to form a whole; mix;

Add together from different sources;

Join for a common purpose or in a common action;

Gather in a mass, sum, or whole

Mix together different elements;