to recombine
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5.5
- verb
- /ˌriːkəmˈbaɪn/
:
recombinar
- In a few documented cases, these entities have, after division, recombined into one entity again.
- pairs can recombine
- hole pairs can recombine
- electrons may recombine
The electron should recombine with the nucleus.
- The electron should recombine with the nucleus.
- In the experiment where you had the beam splitter don't have to recombine after.
Examples
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Art does not need to start from scratch but can recombine elements already developed in the same or a different art or tradition.
Academic text (2009) -
Those all get recombined into something that's now ubiquitous, the phone.
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You take the past and recombine it in a new way that creates a a present, new capability.
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But they do know that digital technology lets users combine and recombine existing innovations in an enormous number of new ways.
Academic text (2012) -
The end of the Cold War finally allowed these competing liberalisms to recombine.
Academic text (1993) -
Some historical facts can be selectively preserved and recombined; others omitted in an editing of the past.
Academic text (1996) -
Mirrors at the ends of LIGO's arms reflect the beams back to the beamsplitter, where they are recombined.
Academic text (2001) -
Using online video-editing tools like Jumpcut (www.jumpcut.com), students and teacher-librarians can upload videos, edit them, and recombine them to suit particular learning objectives.
Academic text (2008) -
To create a unique flavor, the chef decided to recombine spices from different cuisines.
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After the separation, the scientist was able to recombine the two compounds successfully.
Synonyms
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2.8
To make something by joining parts, like a model, plan or team
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2.7
To mix two or more things into one
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1.0
To combine two or more things so they become one
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3.2
To join two or more things so they become one
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6.4
To combine ideas or materials to make something new
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3.6
To put parts or people back together after they are separated
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5.9
To come together or bring things together
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3.7
Fasten something again after it comes loose
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5.3
To mix things so they become one
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7.0
Form something again after it has been destroyed or changed
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5.2
Mix together so the parts are hard to tell apart
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7.4
To mix different things into one
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7.4
To join several groups or parts to make one
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6.3
To mix different things closely together, like threads or melodies
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6.0
Arrange parts again in a new way, like a picture or song
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8.2
To fit broken bones or parts back together so they work
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5.6
Connect parts again after they have been separated
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7.4
To bring separate parts back together into one group
Come together again after being separated
To meet again after being apart
To bring parts or people back together to make something whole again
To mix genes from two viruses to make new strains
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Etymology
Recombine is made of re- ('again') and combine ('put together' or 'mix'), so it simply means 'mix again'. That's why we use recombine when we put things back together after separating them.