Combination
Combination noun - A distinct entity formed by the combining of two or more different things.
Permutation and combination are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Permutation" instead a noun "Combination".
Permutation
Permutation noun - Complete change in character or condition.
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Synonyms for Permutation
Combination and permutation are semantically related. You can use "Combination" instead a noun "Permutation".
Nearby Words: permuting, permuted
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How words are described
| long | long combination | long permutation |
| particular | particular combination | particular permutation |
| common | common combination | common permutation |
| specific | specific combination | specific permutation |
| Other adjectives: complex, single, complicated, new, possible, conceivable, random, bizarre. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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Transformers has had combination in just about every permutation imaginable over the years; see examples in the individual folders below.
Source: Combining Mecha -
Ultimately, almost every conceivable permutation of Triang Relations can be achieved by some combination of characters, or even multiple combinations at once, all thanks to the Random Number God.
Source: Video Game / Neverwinter Nights
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