combine vs union

union vs combine

combine and union both are nouns.

combine is not an adjective while union is an adjective.

combine is a verb but union is not a verb.

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

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

combine: an occurrence that results in things being united
union: the occurrence of a uniting of separate parts

combine (noun)	union (noun)
harvester that heads and threshes and cleans grain while moving across the field	the act of making or becoming a single unit
an occurrence that results in things being united	the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes
a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service	a device on a national flag emblematic of the union of two or more sovereignties (typically in the upper inner corner)
	the occurrence of a uniting of separate parts
	an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer
	a political unit formed from previously independent people or organizations
	a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets
	healing process involving the growing together of the edges of a wound or the growing together of broken bones
	the state of being joined or united or linked
	the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)

combine (adjective)	union (adjective)
	of trade unions

combine (verb)	union (verb)
mix together different elements
put or add together
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 union

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