What is the meaning of combining?

noun

• An occurrence that results in things being united.
  • synonyms: combine
• The act of combining things to form a new whole.
  • synonyms: combination, compounding

verb

• Have or possess in combination.
  • usage: "she unites charm with a good business sense"
  • synonyms: unite, combine
• Put or add together.
  • usage: "combine resources"
  • synonyms: compound, combine
• Combine so as to form a whole; mix.
  • usage: "compound the ingredients"
  • synonyms: compound, combine
• Add together from different sources.
  • usage: "combine resources"
  • synonyms: combine
• Join for a common purpose or in a common action.
  • usage: "These forces combined with others"
  • synonyms: combine
• Gather in a mass, sum, or whole.
  • synonyms: aggregate, combine
• Mix together different elements.
  • usage: "The colors blend well"
  • synonyms: blend, flux, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce, meld, combine, merge