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Adjective: combinatorial  kóm,bi-nu'to-ree-ul
  1. (mathematics) relating to the combination and arrangement of elements in sets
    "The students learned about combinatorial analysis in their advanced maths class"
     
  2. Relating to or involving combinations
    "Combinatorial optimization problems are common in computer science";
    - combinative, combinatory

See also: combinative, combinatory, integrative

Encyclopedia: Combinatorial