recombination
/riˌkɑmbɪˈneɪʃən/
noun
- The process of combining things again in a new or different way, especially genetic material from different sources.
- Scientists use DNA recombination to insert a human gene into bacteria for medical research.
- The recombination of different musical styles led to a fresh, unique sound.
- Genetic recombination during reproduction creates new combinations of traits in offspring.
- The act of bringing separate parts or groups back together again after they have been separated.
- The recombination of the two companies created a larger, more competitive business.
- After the breakup, the recombination of the band surprised their fans.
- Political recombination often happens after an election when parties form new alliances.
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