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admixture - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'admixture' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Admixture [ n.]
- The act of mixing; mixture.
- The compound formed by mixing different substances together.
- That which is mixed with anything.

Meaning of 'admixture' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . admixture [ n]
Meaning (1):
- an additional ingredient that is added by mixing with the base
Example in sentence:
  • a large intermixture of sand;
  • the growing medium should be equal parts of sand and loam with an admixture of peat moss and cow manure
Meaning (2):
- the act of mixing together
Example in sentence:
  • paste made by a mix of flour and water;
  • the mixing of sound channels in the recording studio

Nearby Words:

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