Meaning & Definition of word "Mix"

Mix

/mɪks/

1. a combination of different things or elements.
- Example: The party had a great mix of people from different backgrounds.
2. a mixture of substances or ingredients, especially for a specific use.
- Example: He bought a ready mix for making pancakes.

1. to combine or blend two or more substances, ingredients, or elements together.
- Example: She decided to mix flour, sugar, and eggs to make a cake.
2. to cause to become united or blended.
- Example: The artist wanted to mix different styles to create a unique piece.
3. to associate or socialize with others.
- Example: It’s important to mix with other professionals in your field.

Middle English: from Old French 'miscier', based on Latin 'miscere' meaning 'to mix'.

mix it up:

to change something in a way that makes it more interesting.

mix and match:

to combine different elements in various ways.

mixed signals:

conflicting or ambiguous messages.

mixture:

a combination of two or more substances.

blend:

to mix two or more substances together.

stir:

to move a spoon or other implement around in a liquid.

Meaning: To socialize casually or hang out.

Example Sentence: Let's mix and see what happens at the cafe later.

Meaning: To combine different styles or genres, especially in music.

Example Sentence: The artist likes to mix hip-hop with jazz elements.