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To mix is to combine or blend different things together. If you mix baking soda and vinegar, you can create an erupting volcano for your science project.

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To cause a promiscuous interpenetration of the parts of, as of two or more substances with each other, or of one substance with others; to unite or blend into one mass or compound, as by stirring together; to mingle; to blend; as, to mix flour and salt; to mix wines.

Noun
the act of mixing together; "paste made by a mix of flour and water"; "the mixing of sound channels in the recording studio"

Noun
an event that combines things in a mixture; "a gradual mixture of cultures"

Noun
a commercially prepared mixture of dry ingredients

Verb
add as an additional element or part; "mix water into the drink"

Verb
mix together different elements; "The colors blend well"

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Verb
as of electronic signals; "mixing sounds"

Verb
mix so as to make a random order or arrangement; "shuffle the cards"

Verb
to bring or combine together or with something else; "resourcefully he mingled music and dance"

Verb
open (a place) to members of all races and ethnic groups; "This school is completely desegregated"


v. t.
To cause a promiscuous interpenetration of the parts of, as of two or more substances with each other, or of one substance with others; to unite or blend into one mass or compound, as by stirring together; to mingle; to blend; as, to mix flour and salt; to mix wines.

v. t.
To unite with in company; to join; to associate.

v. t.
To form by mingling; to produce by the stirring together of ingredients; to compound of different parts.

v. i.
To become united into a compound; to be blended promiscuously together.

v. i.
To associate; to mingle.


Mix

Mix , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mixed (less properly Mixt); p. pr. & vb. n. Mixing.] [AS. miscan; akin to OHG. misken, G. mischen, Russ. mieshate, W. mysgu, Gael. measg, L. miscere, mixtum, Gr. , , Skr. mi'87ra mixed. The English word has been influenced by L. miscere, mixtum (cf. Mixture), and even the AS. miscan may have been borrowed fr. L. miscere. Cf. Admix, Mash to bruise, Meddle.] 1. To cause a promiscuous interpenetration of the parts of, as of two or more substances with each other, or of one substance with others; to unite or blend into one mass or compound, as by stirring together; to mingle; to blend; as, to mix flour and salt; to mix wines.
Fair persuasions mixed with sugared words.
2. To unite with in company; to join; to associate.
Ephraim, he hath mixed himself among the people.
3. To form by mingling; to produce by the stirring together of ingredients; to compound of different parts.
Hast thou no poison mixed?
I have chosen an argument mixed of religious and civil considerations.

Mix

Mix , v. i. 1. To become united into a compound; to be blended promiscuously together. 2. To associate; to mingle.
He had mixed Again in fancied safety with his kind.

To cause a promiscuous interpenetration of the parts of, as of two or more substances with each other, or of one substance with others; to unite or blend into one mass or compound, as by stirring together; to mingle; to blend; as, to mix flour and salt; to mix wines.

To become united into a compound; to be blended promiscuously together.

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Usage Examples

Christmas lights may be the loneliest thing for me, especially if you mix them up with reindeers and sleighs. I feel alone. I feel isolated. I feel I do not belong.

It's an art to live with pain... mix the light into gray.

My parents used to throw great New Year's Eve parties. They invited such an eclectic mix of showbiz people. All those cool people were always hanging out at our apartment.

I'm trying to mix the cool, independent stuff with the big stuff, but it's been difficult finding the right roles. It's been an interesting ride as far as my career pendulum is concerned.

But we got up there and decided to stick to this mix of power chords and funk and that's where it really started for us. In having the courage to take that decision. To take a gamble not just with our music but our lives.

Competitiveness is really what it costs you per man-hour to get you what you want. In other words, there's an education level that plays into the mix and so if it's inexpensive to buy an hour of real good education in places like China versus the U.S., that factors in.

I think it's really, really important to mix it up as an actor, to try to get as much kind of varied experience as you can, not only for your own personal growth as an actor but for the audience to keep them guessing about what you're going to do.

I recommend that people try new stuff or take new fitness classes all the time. It's important to mix up your routine, not only for your body, but also for your mental state.

I think that the first thing is you should have a strategic asset allocation mix that assumes that you don't know what the future is going to hold.

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Other Usage Examples

I've always thought my soundtracks do pretty good, because they're basically professional equivalents of a mix tape I'd make for you at home.

For us political activists and candidates, the morning after any election is a mix of emotions - the personal and the immediate, the culmination of your own recent campaigning efforts and the fortunes of your party and the success or otherwise of what you stand for and believe in.

I love doing kind of more kiddish-oriented movies, but I also love doing adult things. And I think it's fun to do a mix.

I sing a mixture of everything from opera, folk music, Broadway. It's a mix of things.

I don't know if anybody wants to mix their politics with their entertainment.

Ideally, I would love to mix singing and acting, but you can only be a pop star for so many years. I mean, at 30 it's a little bit sad, right?

I do love science fiction, but it's not really a genre unto itself it always seems to merge with another genre. With the few movies I've done, I've ended up playing with genre in some way or another, so any genre that's made to mix with others is like candy to me. It allows you to use big, mythic situations to talk about ordinary things.

Individual versus group selection results in a mix of altruism and selfishness, of virtue and sin, among the members of a society.

Mixing one's wines may be a mistake, but old and new wisdom mix admirably.

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