Wax offers another novel combination of advantage: a reusable surface, easily inscribed and erased, and easy combination with materials like wood that give it durability.

For a business method to be patentable, the algorithm can not be the whole invention, but only one aspect of a novel combination.

The combination of inexpensive goods, mail-order distribution and a simple sales pitch were a novel combination in television advertising in the early 1960s.

Many fonts display novel combinations of consonants and accents badly.

His music shows an extraordinary ear for timbre, and for novel combinations of acoustic sounds.