combine vs pool

pool vs combine

combine and pool both are nouns.

combine and pool both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
combine	Yes	No	Yes	No
pool	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, pool is a hypernym of combine; that is, pool is a word with a broader meaning than combine:

combine: a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service
pool: an association of companies for some definite purpose

Other hypernyms of combine include consortium, syndicate.

combine (noun)	pool (noun)
harvester that heads and threshes and cleans grain while moving across the field	any of various games played on a pool table having 6 pockets
an occurrence that results in things being united	an excavation that is (usually) filled with water
a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service	an association of companies for some definite purpose
	an organization of people or resources that can be shared
	something resembling a pool of liquid
	a small lake
	a small body of standing water (rainwater) or other liquid
	any communal combination of funds
	the combined stakes of the betters

combine (verb)	pool (verb)
mix together different elements	join or form a pool of people
put or add together	combine into a common fund
combine so as to form a whole; mix
gather in a mass, sum, or whole
add together from different sources
join for a common purpose or in a common action
have or possess in combination

Difference between combine and pool

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