mixture

noun

mix·ture ˈmiks-chər How to pronounce mixture (audio)

: the act, the process, or an instance of mixing

b(1)

: the state of being mixed

(2)

: the relative proportions of constituents

especially : the proportion of fuel to air produced in a carburetor

: a product of mixing : combination: such as

: a portion of matter consisting of two or more components in varying proportions that retain their own properties

: a fabric woven of variously colored threads

: a combination of several different kinds

Example Sentences

Stir the sugar and butter until the mixture is light and fluffy. Now add eggs to the mixture. Pour the cake mixture into a well-greased pan and bake.

Recent Examples on the Web Wipe or spray the leaves of your plants with this mixture. Dust, dirt, and debris will settle on your banana plant's leaves over time.

Savanna Bous, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Sep. 2022 Uvalde parents, speaking with a mixture of anger and despair, called for security upgrades, accountability, transparency.

Rachel Monroe, The New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2022 Much like hotel enterprises in the past, rentals remain highly fragmented, with a mixture of small to large players, each operating under its own set of standards.

Steve Milo, Forbes, 26 Aug. 2022 According to the actor, his mother was filled with a mixture of excitement and disbelief.

Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 22 Aug. 2022 The general public has responded to the upcoming launch with a mixture of excitement, interest, and skepticism over the extremely high price.

Christine Mui, Fortune, 1 Aug. 2022 Lunar scientists are watching this activity with a mixture of skepticism and hope.

Rebecca Boyle, Scientific American, 28 July 2022 Cook came up with a mixture of perennial and Kentucky ryegrass, yarrow, clovers and English daisy that is sold today as Fleur de lawn.

oregonlive, 18 July 2022 She is honored through her portraits decorating the walls throughout, complimented by an intimate atmosphere with a mixture of period furniture, soft colors, and rich fabrics.

Roxanne Adamiyatt, Town & Country, 3 July 2022 See More

Kids Definition

mixture

noun

mix·ture ˈmiks-chər How to pronounce mixture (audio)

: the act of combining

: something combined or being combined

Add water to the mixture.

: two or more substances combined together in such a way that each remains unchanged

Sand and sugar form a mixture.

: a combination of different things

"Are you here to take me home?" Rook said, his voice a mixture of hope and shame.

Kelly Barnhill, The Girl Who Drank the Moon

单词	mixtures
释义	mixture noun mix·ture ˈmiks-chər 1 a : the act, the process, or an instance of mixing b(1) : the state of being mixed (2) : the relative proportions of constituents especially : the proportion of fuel to air produced in a carburetor 2 : a product of mixing : combination: such as a : a portion of matter consisting of two or more components in varying proportions that retain their own properties b : a fabric woven of variously colored threads c : a combination of several different kinds Synonyms admixture alloy amalgam amalgamation blend cocktail combination composite compound conflation emulsion fusion intermixture meld mix synthesis See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Stir the sugar and butter until the mixture is light and fluffy. Now add eggs to the mixture. Pour the cake mixture into a well-greased pan and bake. Recent Examples on the Web Wipe or spray the leaves of your plants with this mixture. Dust, dirt, and debris will settle on your banana plant's leaves over time. Savanna Bous, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Sep. 2022 Uvalde parents, speaking with a mixture of anger and despair, called for security upgrades, accountability, transparency. Rachel Monroe, The New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2022 Much like hotel enterprises in the past, rentals remain highly fragmented, with a mixture of small to large players, each operating under its own set of standards. Steve Milo, Forbes, 26 Aug. 2022 According to the actor, his mother was filled with a mixture of excitement and disbelief. Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 22 Aug. 2022 The general public has responded to the upcoming launch with a mixture of excitement, interest, and skepticism over the extremely high price. Christine Mui, Fortune, 1 Aug. 2022 Lunar scientists are watching this activity with a mixture of skepticism and hope. Rebecca Boyle, Scientific American, 28 July 2022 Cook came up with a mixture of perennial and Kentucky ryegrass, yarrow, clovers and English daisy that is sold today as Fleur de lawn. oregonlive, 18 July 2022 She is honored through her portraits decorating the walls throughout, complimented by an intimate atmosphere with a mixture of period furniture, soft colors, and rich fabrics. Roxanne Adamiyatt, Town & Country, 3 July 2022 See More Word History Etymology Middle English, from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French, from Latin mixtura, from mixtus First Known Use 15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Phrases Containing mixture bordeaux mixture cough mixture bordeaux mixture cough mixture Kids Definition mixture noun mix·ture ˈmiks-chər 1 : the act of combining 2 : something combined or being combined Add water to the mixture. 3 : two or more substances combined together in such a way that each remains unchanged Sand and sugar form a mixture. 4 : a combination of different things "Are you here to take me home?" Rook said, his voice a mixture of hope and shame. Kelly Barnhill, The Girl Who Drank the Moon Medical Definition mixture noun mix·ture ˈmiks-chər : a product of mixing: as a : a portion of matter consisting of two or more components in varying proportions that retain their own properties b : an aqueous liquid medicine : potion specifically : a preparation in which insoluble substances are suspended in watery fluids by the addition of a viscid material (as gum, sugar, or glycerol) mixtures noun plural of mixture as in mixes a distinct entity formed by the combining of two or more different things add eggs to the mixture of dry ingredients Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance mixes blends alloys combinations amalgams amalgamations compounds composites admixtures fusions emulsions intermixtures syntheses assortments cocktails varieties conflations melds mélanges absorptions medleys incorporations accumulations composts mergers hodgepodges integrations coalescences homogenizations potpourris aggregations commixtures concretions coalitions patchworks mishmashes hashes conglomerations immixtures jumbles mergences half-and-halfs interfusions motleys hotchpotches Antonyms & Near Antonyms components elements ingredients constituents
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