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combinatorial

adjective com·bi·na·to·ri·al \ˌkäm-bə-nə-ˈtr-ē-əl, kəm-ˌbī-nə-, -(ˌ)bi-\

Definition of COMBINATORIAL

1
:  of, relating to, or involving combinations
2
:  of or relating to the arrangement of, operation on, and selection of discrete mathematical elements belonging to finite sets or making up geometric configurations
com·bi·na·to·ri·al·ly \-ē-ə-lē\ adverb
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First Known Use of COMBINATORIAL

1818

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