selectivecombination

noun
UK /sɪˈlɛktɪv ˌkɒmbɪˈneɪʃən/
US /sɪˈlɛktɪv ˌkɑːmbəˈneɪʃən/

Picking only the best parts and putting them together.

The chef made a selective combination of fresh vegetables for the salad.

SYNONYMS

careful mixchosen blendpicked pairingcurated grouping

RELATED WORDS

selectioncombinationchoiceblendmixture

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A mix where only certain items are chosen to go together.

Her outfit was a selective combination of bright colors and simple shoes.

3. The act of joining chosen things into one group.

The teacher praised the selective combination of ideas in the project.

4. A planned pairing of specific elements for a purpose.

The team used a selective combination of tools to fix the machine.