The phrase "a combination of terms" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the joining or merging of different words or phrases to create a new meaning or concept.
Example: "In this study, we will analyze a combination of terms that describe the various aspects of social behavior."
Alternatives: "a blend of terms" or "a mixture of terms".
For example, in addition to using the description 'hard', ill-defined terms such as 'wet' and 'dry' or their derivatives have also been frequently used to classify ground hardness (Adkison et al. [1974]; Bramwell et al. [1972]), and in some instances, a combination of terms have been used, i.e. 'wet/soft' and 'dry/hard' (Cromwell et al. [2000]).
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Our study demonstrated that a search string that does not include a combination of terms that covers several of the names used for the pandemic will miss relevant publications indexed in PubMed/MEDLINE.
A combination of terms of Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) and keywords will be used in the search strategy.
5 databases and 5 websites were systematically searched using a combination of terms on children, parents, education, acute childhood illness.
When the structures are homologous but divergent, we use a combination of terms, such as 'limb - fin bud' (VHOG 000125).
On the replacement side of the contest, Cruz Bustamante is an affable mediocrity who has drifted upward on a combination of term limits, opportunism, ethnic ticket-balancing, and luck.
Policyholders could use a combination of term and permanent life insurance to convey longevity preferences to the insurer.
A combination of text terms and MeSH terms were used to maximise the volume of literature retrieved.
As many as 704, 171 and 103 sequences were annotated with a combination of BP and MF terms, BP and CC terms, and CC and MF terms, respectively.
We used a combination of MESH Medical Sub-Headingss) terms in PubMed and key word search terms in Africa-Wide.
