combining

1. An occurrence that results in things being united (synset 107388403)
   is a type of: union - the occurrence of a uniting of separate parts
   subtypes:

   • recombination - (genetics) a combining of genes or characters different from what they were in the parents
   • recombination - (physics) a combining of charges or transfer of electrons in a gas that results in the neutralization of ions; important for ions arising from the passage of high-energy particles
   • consolidation - combining into a solid mass
   • mix, mixture - an event that combines things in a mixture
   • conglobation, conglomeration - an occurrence combining miscellaneous things into a (more or less) rounded mass
   same as: combine
2. The act of combining things to form a new whole (synset 100379793)
   is a type of: change of integrity - the act of changing the unity or wholeness of something
   subtypes:

   • affixation, attachment - the act of attaching or affixing something
   • confusion - an act causing a disorderly combination of elements with identities lost and distinctions blended
   • admixture, commixture, intermixture, mix, mixing, mixture - the act of mixing together
   • fusion - the act of fusing (or melting) together
   • blend, blending - the act of blending components together thoroughly
   • interspersal, interspersion - the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things
   • temperance - the act of tempering
   • conjugation, jointure, unification, union, uniting - the act of making or becoming a single unit
   • consolidation, integration - the act of combining into an integral whole
   same as: combination, compounding

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