Mix
Noun, Verb
UK
/mÉŞks/
US
/mÉŞks/
Definition
(v) : To combine things together.
(n) : A group made of different things.
(n) : A group made of different things.
Example
"(v) : Mix the ingredients well."
"(v) : The artist mixed different colours to create a soft shade that matched the painting’s background."
"(n) : The event had a nice mix of people from many cultures, which made the atmosphere friendly and warm."
Explanation
Mix means to combine two or more things so they become one group, blend, or form. For example, mix sugar and water to make a simple syrup for cooking. People mix ingredients in cooking, mix colours in art, or mix ideas in conversations. A mix can also refer to a variety of things, like a mix of people or styles. Mixing can create new results, like new colours, tastes, or solutions.