Combinator

A function or definition with no Free variables.

Question: On which syllable do you put the accent when saying "combinator"?

I say COM-bin-ay-tur, since it comes from "combine". -- User:AndrewBromage

You say COM-bin-ay-tur (tom-ay-to), I say COM-bin-ah-tor (tom-ah-to).. -- Coffee2theorems 23:19, 16 July 2008 (UTC)

See also:

• Combinator pattern, which has a good start on how combinators are used in programming
• Super combinator