[syn: combinable, combinational, combinatory]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
combinatorial \combinatorial\ combinatory \combinatory\adj.
1. able to combine; tending to combine.
Note: same as combinative, 2. [Narrower terms: integrative
(vs. disintegrative)]
Syn: combinative.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. of or relating to combinations. [Narrower terms:
combinative (vs. noncombinative)] WordNet 1.5]
3. produced by a process of combining; as, a combinatorial
explosion of possibilities; -- used especially in
reference to mathematical or statistical processes of
computing possible combinations.
PJC]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
combinatory \combinatory\ adj.
1. same as combinatorial, 1.
Syn: combinative, combinatorial.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. able to be combined.
Syn: combinable, combinational, combining(prenominal).
[WordNet 1.5]
3. same as combinatorial, 2. [Narrower terms: combinative
(vs. noncombinative)]
Syn: combinatorial.
[WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
combinatory
adj 1: marked by or relating to or resulting from combination
[syn: combinative, combinatory] [ant:
noncombinative]
2: relating to or involving combinations [syn: combinative,
combinatory, combinatorial]
3: able to or tending to combine [syn: combinable,
combinational, combinatory]