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Mixing has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

the act of mixing together

"paste made by a mix of flour and water"

"the mixing of sound channels in the recording studio"

2

The act, or the result of making a mixture.

"The mixing of oil and water creates an unstable emulsion that quickly separates."

In plain English: Mixing is when you combine two or more things together to make something new.

"The mixing of oil and water makes for an unstable emulsion that separates quickly."

Usage: Use this noun to describe either the process of combining substances or the final blended product itself. It is often confused with "mixture," which refers specifically to the resulting combination rather than the action of creating it.

Verb
1

present participle of mix

"The chef is mixing the ingredients together to make a smooth batter."

Example Sentences
"The mixing of oil and water makes for an unstable emulsion that separates quickly." noun
"The mixing of sand and cement created a strong foundation for the garden path." noun
"We are still working on the mixing of the ingredients before baking the cake." noun
"Her artistic style relies heavily on the mixing of bright colors to evoke joy." noun
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
combination
Rhyming Words
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