mathematical operation vs combination

combination vs mathematical operation

mathematical operation and combination both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mathematical operation	Yes	No	No	No
combination	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, combination is a hyponym of mathematical operation; that is, combination is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mathematical operation:

mathematical operation: (mathematics) calculation by mathematical methods
combination: the act of arranging elements into specified groups without regard to order

Other hyponyms of mathematical operation include permutation, differentiation, maximization, integration, exponentiation, involution, arithmetic operation, matrix operation, construction, relaxation, relaxation method.

mathematical operation (noun)	combination (noun)
(mathematics) calculation by mathematical methods	the act of combining things to form a new whole
	the act of arranging elements into specified groups without regard to order
	a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities
	a group of people (often temporary) having a common purpose
	a sequence of numbers or letters that opens a combination lock
	an alliance of people or corporations or countries for a special purpose (formerly to achieve some antisocial end but now for general political or economic purposes)
	a coordinated sequence of chess moves

Difference between mathematical operation and combination

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