Mixing: meaning, definitions and examples
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mixing
[ ˈmɪksɪŋ ]
music
The process of combining different tracks or sounds to create a new piece of music.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- Her skillful mixing of beats created a unique and captivating sound.
- The DJ's mixing abilities were praised by the audience at the club.
cooking
The action of thoroughly combining ingredients by stirring or beating.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She demonstrated her mixing technique by smoothly blending the batter for the cake.
- The recipe called for gentle mixing of the wet and dry ingredients.
chemistry
The process of stirring or agitating substances together to create a uniform mixture.
Synonyms
agitating, blending, combining
Examples of usage
- The mixing of the chemicals resulted in a chemical reaction.
- Proper mixing of the solutions is crucial for the experiment to succeed.
Translations
Translations of the word "mixing" in other languages:
🇵🇹 mistura
🇮🇳 मिश्रण
🇩🇪 Mischen
🇮🇩 pencampuran
🇺🇦 змішування
🇵🇱 mieszanie
🇯🇵 混合 (こんごう)
🇫🇷 mélange
🇪🇸 mezcla
🇹🇷 karıştırma
🇰🇷 혼합 (honhap)
🇸🇦 خلط
🇨🇿 míchání
🇸🇰 miešanie
🇨🇳 混合 (hùnhé)
🇸🇮 mešanje
🇮🇸 blöndun
🇰🇿 араластыру
🇬🇪 შერევა
🇦🇿 qarışdırma
🇲🇽 mezcla
Etymology
The word 'mixing' originated from the Middle English word 'mischen' which means 'to mix'. It has been used in various contexts such as music, cooking, and chemistry to describe the action of combining different elements. Mixing has been an essential part of human activities for centuries, enabling the creation of new melodies, flavors, and compounds.
See also: mix, mixable, mixed, mixer, mixtape, mixture, remix, unmixed.