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mixture

/ˈmɪkstʃə/ /ˈmɪkstʃɚ/

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The act of mixing.

Examples :

"The mixture of flour and water was carefully stirred to make the dough. "

process action chemistry essential

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Something produced by mixing.

Examples :

"The baker created a delicious mixture of flour, sugar, and eggs. "

substance material chemistry essential

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Something that consists of diverse elements.

Examples :

"The cake batter is a mixture of flour, sugar, eggs, and milk. "

element substance compound essential

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A medicinal compound, typically a suspension of a solid in a solution

Examples :

"A teaspoonful of the mixture to be taken three times daily after meals"

medicine compound substance essential

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A compound organ stop.

Examples :

"The organist carefully adjusted the mixture stop to create a fuller, richer sound. "

music organ technical essential

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A cloth of variegated colouring.

Examples :

"The artist used a mixture of blues and greens in her painting. "

material color appearance essential

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A mix of different dry foods as a snack, especially chevda or Bombay mix.

Examples :

"For a healthy snack, my sister made a tasty mixture of nuts, seeds, and dried fruit. "