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mixing

The chef is mixing the batter in a large bowl.

Definition

Noun: 1. The act or process of combining two or more substances or elements so that they become a single, often uniform, mass. This involves stirring, blending, or otherwise integrating components. 2. The act or process of combining different audio signals into one composite signal. This is a technical term used in audio engineering and music production.

Usage and Examples
  • General Combining:
    • The mixing of the cement must be done thoroughly to ensure strength.
    • Her cake recipe requires careful mixing of the dry and wet ingredients.
  • Audio Engineering:
    • The final mixing of the album took three weeks in the studio.
    • During the live broadcast, the sound engineer is responsible for the mixing of all the microphones.
Advanced Usage
  • "Social mixing": The bringing together of people from different social, ethnic, or economic groups.
    • The community center encourages social mixing through its diverse programs.
  • In genetics, "gene mixing" refers to recombination during sexual reproduction.
Variants and Related Words
  • Mix (verb/noun): To combine or blend; a combination.
  • Mixer (noun): A device or person that mixes (e.g., a kitchen appliance, a social event, a sound console).
  • Mixture (noun): The result of mixing; a combination of different things.
  • Intermixing (noun): The process of mixing together, often implying a thorough integration.
Synonyms
  • Blending: Combining smoothly and inseparably.
  • Combining: Putting things together.
  • Merging: Flowing or coming together to form one.
  • Amalgamation: A formal or technical term for combining into a unified whole.
Related Phrases
  • Mixing bowl: A bowl used for combining ingredients.
  • Mixing desk/console: The equipment used for audio mixing.
Related Idioms
  • To be a mixed bag: To be a varied assortment with both good and bad elements. (While not using "mixing" directly, it derives from the concept of a mixture).
    • The reviews for the new film were a mixed bag.
mixing

The chef is mixing the batter in a large bowl.

Noun
  1. the act of mixing together
    • paste made by a mix of flour and water
    • the mixing of sound channels in the recording studio

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