Mix Word Meaning

late Middle English: back-formation from mixed (taken as a past participle)

combine or put together to form one substance or mass

put together to form one substance or mass

• peppercorns are sometimes mixed with other spices
• these two chemicals, when mixed together, literally explode

(of a person) associate with others socially

associate with others socially

• the people he mixed with were nothing to do with show business

(especially in sound recording) combine (two or more signals or soundtracks) into one

combine signals or soundtracks into one

• up to eight tracks can be mixed simultaneously

two or more different qualities, things, or people placed, combined, or considered together

two or more things combined together

• the decor is a fascinating mix of antique and modern

a commercially prepared mixture of ingredients for making a particular type of food or a product such as concrete

commercially prepared mixture of ingredients

• cake mixes have made cooking easier

a version of a recording in which the component tracks are mixed in a different way from the original

recording in which tracks are mixed differently from original

• a dance mix version of ‘This Charming Man’