Mixture: meaning, definitions and examples

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mixture

 

[ หˆmษชkstสƒษ™r ]

Context #1 | Noun

in chemistry

A substance made by mixing other substances together.

Synonyms

blend, combination, compound

Examples of usage

  • A mixture of sand and water.
  • The cake batter is a mixture of flour, sugar, and eggs.
Context #2 | Noun

in general

A combination of different things or people.

Synonyms

assortment, diversity, variety

Examples of usage

  • The party was a mixture of young and old guests.
  • The town has a mixture of cultures.

Translations

Translations of the word "mixture" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น mistura

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเคฟเคถเฅเคฐเคฃ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Mischung

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ campuran

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ััƒะผั–ัˆ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ mieszanka

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆททๅˆ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท mรฉlange

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ mezcla

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท karฤฑลŸฤฑm

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ˜ผํ•ฉ๋ฌผ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฎู„ูŠุท

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ smฤ›s

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ zmes

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆททๅˆ็‰ฉ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ meลกanica

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ blanda

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะพัะฟะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒœแƒแƒ–แƒแƒ•แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qarฤฑลŸฤฑq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ mezcla

Etymology

The word 'mixture' originated from the Latin word 'mixtura', which means a mixing or blending of different elements. The concept of mixing different substances or elements has been fundamental in various fields such as chemistry, cooking, and culture. The idea of combining different ingredients to create something new has been a part of human history for centuries.

See also: mix, mixable, mixed, mixer, mixing, mixtape, remix, unmixed.

Word Frequency Rank

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