mix


Definition: Meaning of, mix in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / mɪks /

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mix mixed mixed
Present Participle Third Person Singular
mixing mixes
  1. [intransitive and transitive] if you mix two or more substances or if they mix, they combine to become a single substance, and they cannot be easily separated
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  2. [transitive] to combine two or more different activities, ideas, groups of things etc
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  3. [intransitive] to meet, talk, and spend time with other people, especially people you do not know very well [=  socialize]
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  4. not mix if two different ideas, activities etc do not mix, there are problems when they are combined
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  5. [transitive] also mix up to prepare something, especially food or drink, by mixing things together
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  6. mix and match to choose to put different things together from a range of possibilities
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  7. [transitive] technical to control the balance of sounds in a record or film
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  8. mix it (up) informal to get involved in a fight with someone
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mix mixes
  1. [singular] the particular combination of things or people in a group or thing
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  2. [uncountable and countable] a combination of substances that you mix together to make something such as a cake [=  mixture]
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  3. [countable] a particular arrangement of sounds, voices, or different pieces of music used on a POP record
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mix used in phrases

  • brownie mix (noun)
    1. a commercial mix for making brownies
  • cake mix (noun)
    1. a commercial mix for making a cake
  • lemonade mix (noun)
    1. a commercial mix for making lemonade
  • mix in (verb)
    1. something else something cause to be mixed with
    2. add as an additional element or part
  • mix-up (noun)
    1. informal a mistake that causes confusion about details or arrangements
  • pick-and-mix (adjective)
    1. if something is pick-and-mix, you are free to choose the things or parts that you want and not choose the rest
  • ready-mix (noun)
    1. a commercial preparation containing most of the ingredients for a dish
  • trail mix (noun)
    1. a loose mixture of dried fruit, nuts, frequently salt, and sometimes other ingredients; e.g. as energy supplement while hiking, etc.
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mix used in phrasal verbs

  • mix up (phrasal verb)
    1. to think that one person or thing is another person or thing
    2. to put things together without any order
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