The Emergence Machine

Combination

physical · Dance · Level 2 · E9

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Each concept here is mapped to its prerequisites — the ideas you'd need first to understand it — all the way down to four foundations: Space, Time, Energy, Pattern. Click any prerequisite to drill down, or scroll for the chain graph.

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Emergence definition

combination emerges from dance. It requires time.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “combination” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Source: Wiktionary — “combination”. Content available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Historical origin

Origin word
combination
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL2L1L0CombinationGroup AbsPatternSpaceE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

used byprerequisitesBase PairL7Texture MusicL8CombinationL2PatternL0Group AbsL1E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Pattern L0 (requires)
    A combination creates a specific pattern from selected elements
  • Group Abs L1 (requires) classification sense
    A combination brings multiple elements together into a group

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