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Mixture Definition & Meaning

mixture
noun
  1. (chemistry) a substance consisting of two or more substances mixed together (not in fixed proportions and not with chemical bonding)
  2. any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients; "he volunteered to taste her latest concoction"; "he drank a mixture of beer and lemonade"
  3. a collection containing a variety of sorts of things; "a great assortment of cars was on display"; "he had a variety of disorders"; "a veritable smorgasbord of religions"
  4. an event that combines things in a mixture; "a gradual mixture of cultures"
  5. the act of mixing together; "paste made by a mix of flour and water"; "the mixing of sound channels in the recording studio"

"Mixture" in song lyrics

See how mixture is used in real songs:

  • "It's like telling a saint from healer, them two make the most distinctive mixture"
    Ali Vegas — She (Melody & Lyric)
  • "Can't dissolve the mixture"
    Ambassador f/ Enoch, The Phanatik — Hands in the Air
  • "Now, the flip tripper ripper slits ya wit da mixture"
    Artifacts — C'Mon Wit Da Git Down

Usage tips for "mixture"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "mixture" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for mixture to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does mixture mean?
(chemistry) a substance consisting of two or more substances mixed together (not in fixed proportions and not with chemical bonding) any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients; "he volunteered to taste her latest concoction"; "he drank a mixture of beer and lemonade" a collection containing a variety of sorts of things; "a great assortment of cars was on display"; "he had a variety of disorders"; "a veritable smorgasbord of religions" an event that combines things in a mixture
What part of speech is mixture?
Mixture is a noun.
How many definitions does mixture have?
Mixture has 5 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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