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   mix

   /mɪks/

   verb

   • 1. combine or put together to form one substance or mass: "peppercorns are sometimes mixed with other spices" Similar blendminglecombineput togetherstirjumblemergefuseuniteunifyjoinamalgamateincorporatefold inmeldmarrymeshcompoundalloycoalescehomogenizeintermingleintermixinterweaveinterpenetrateinterlacecrosscross-breedhybridizeintegrateemulsifypremixshuffleshift aroundinformal:blungerare:admixcommingleinterflowcommixOpposite separatedivide
   • ▪ (of different substances) be able to be combined to form one substance or mass: "oil and water don't mix" Similar blendminglecombineput togetherstirjumblemergefuseuniteunifyjoinamalgamateincorporatefold inmeldmarrymeshcompoundalloycoalescehomogenizeintermingleintermixinterweaveinterpenetrateinterlacecrosscross-breedhybridizeintegrateemulsifypremixshuffleshift aroundinformal:blungerare:admixcommingleinterflowcommixOpposite separatedivide
   • ▪ make or prepare by combining various ingredients: "mixing concrete is hard physical work"
   • ▪ juxtapose or put together to form a whole whose constituent parts are still distinct: "he continues to mix an off-hand sense of humour with a sharp insight"
   • 2. (of a person) associate with others socially: "the people he mixed with were nothing to do with show business" Similar associatesocializeminglemeetget togetherhave dealingsfraternizecirculatekeep companyrub shouldersconsortmovego outrub elbowsinformal:hang out/aroundhang aboutknock aboutknock aroundhobnobbe compatibleget along/ongo (together)fit togetherbe in harmonybe like-mindedbe of the same mindbe of like mindsee eye to eyeagreeinformal:hit it offclickbe on the same wavelengthOpposite keep oneself to oneself
   • 3. (especially in sound recording) combine (two or more signals or soundtracks) into one: "up to eight tracks can be mixed simultaneously"
   • ▪ produce (a sound signal or recording) by combining a number of separate signals or recorded soundtracks: "it was everyone's dream to mix their album in their front room"
   • ▪ produce (a piece of continuous music, typically dance music) by combining a number of separate recordings: "Keith mixes great house music, featuring tunes with an African, Latin, and soulful flavour"

   noun

   • 1. two or more different qualities, things, or people placed, combined, or considered together: "the decor is a fascinating mix of antique and modern"
   • ▪ a group of people of different types within a particular society or community: "the school has a good social mix"
   • ▪ the proportion of different people or other constituents that make up a mixture: "arriving at the correct mix of full-time to part-time staff"
   • 2. a commercially prepared mixture of ingredients for making a particular type of food or a product such as concrete: "cake mixes have made cooking easier"
   • 3. a version of a recording in which the component tracks are mixed in a different way from the original: "a dance mix version of ‘This Charming Man’"
   • ▪ a continuous piece of music, typically dance music, produced by combining a number of separate recordings: "a group of young women groove in a circle to a DJ mix of Missy Elliot, the Young Gunz, and Kelis"
   • ▪ an image or sound produced by the combination of two separate images or sounds: "titling mixes are added when vision and sound are still on separate film"

   Word Origin late Middle English: back-formation from mixed (taken as a past participle).

   Derivatives

   • 1. mixable adjective

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › mixMix Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of MIX is to combine or blend into one mass. How to use mix in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Mix.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMIX | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   MIX definition: 1. to (cause different substances to) combine, so that the result cannot easily be separated into…. Learn more.

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   Synonyms for MIX: mixture, blend, amalgamation, amalgam, alloy, combination, blending, fusion; Antonyms of MIX: component, element, ingredient, constituent, separate, divide, break down, break up

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMIX definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Definition of 'mix' mix. (mɪks ) Word forms: mixes , mixing , mixed. 1. verb A2. If two substances mix or if you mix one substance with another, you stir or shake them together, or combine them in some other way, so that they become a single substance. Oil and water don't mix. [VERB]

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   To mix is to combine or blend different things together. If you mix baking soda and vinegar, you can create an erupting volcano for your science project.

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   Mix definition: to combine (substances, elements, things, etc.) into one mass, collection, or assemblage, generally with a thorough blending of the constituents.. See examples of MIX used in a sentence.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › mixMix - definition of mix by The Free Dictionary

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   v. tr. 1. a. To combine or blend into one mass or mixture: Mix the dry ingredients first. b. To create or form by combining ingredients: mix a drink; mix cement. c. To add (an ingredient or element) to another: mix an egg into batter. 2. To combine or join: mix joy with sorrow. 3. To bring into social contact: mix boys and girls in the classroom.

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   Detailed meaning of mix This can refer to physically combining ingredients in cooking or baking, such as mixing flour and eggs to make dough. It can also refer to blending or combining liquids, such as mixing milk and coffee.

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    To put or blend together in a single mass, collection, or compound. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To create or form by combining ingredients. Mix a drink; mix cement. American Heritage. Similar definitions. To add (an ingredient or element) to another. Mix an egg into batter. American Heritage. To hybridize. Webster's New World.

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryMIX | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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    noun. uk / mɪks / us. mix noun (COMBINATION) B1. a combination of things or people, often in a group: [ usually singular ] There's a good mix of nationalities in the class. More examples. mix noun (POWDER) a powder to which you add liquid in order to make something: cake mix.