what does mixture mean?
MIXTURE as NOUN
- Meaning
- the act of mixing together
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- paste made by a mix of flour and water
- the mixing of sound channels in the recording studio
Hypernyms(s) mixture is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- an event that combines things in a mixture
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- a gradual mixture of cultures
Hypernyms(s) mixture is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients
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- he volunteered to taste her latest concoction
- he drank a mixture of beer and lemonade
Hypernyms(s) mixture is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
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- a great assortment of cars was on display
- he had a variety of disorders
- a veritable smorgasbord of religions
Hypernyms(s) mixture is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- (chemistry) a substance consisting of two or more substances mixed together (not in fixed proportions and not with chemical bonding)
Hypernyms(s) mixture is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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