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  1. combining forms: Merriam-Webster
  2. combining forms: Collins English Dictionary
  3. combining forms: Vocabulary.com
  4. combining forms: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. combining forms: Wiktionary
  6. combining forms: TheFreeDictionary.com

(Note: See combining_form as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (combining form)

noun:  (grammar) A type of word part; a bound morpheme; used in combination with a word, a different combining form, or an affix to form a new word.
noun:  (computing, typography) A character encoded from a sequence of other characters instead of a precomposed character.
▸ Also see combining_form


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