mixing

mix-ing · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    The action or process of combining different substances or elements together.

  2. 2.

    The process of adjusting and balancing audio tracks in a recording or live performance.

  3. 3.

    The act of socializing with different groups of people.

Phrases & expressions

  • mixing bowl — A large bowl used for combining ingredients
  • mixing board/desk — Equipment for adjusting audio signals
  • mixing it up — Engaging in lively interaction or conflict

Related words

Antonyms: dividing, separating
See also: blending, mix, mixture

Etymology

Present participle of mix, from Middle English mixen, from Old French mixer, ultimately from Latin miscere ("to mix").