mixture

//ˈmɪkstʃər//
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Noun

mixtureSingular
mixturesPlural
1

A substance made by combining two or more different materials or ingredients that retain their individual properties

The cake batter is a mixture of flour, eggs, and milk.

2

A combination of different qualities, elements, or things

The city is a mixture of old and new architecture.

3

In chemistry, a material system made up of two or more different substances which are mixed but not combined chemically

Air is a mixture of gases including oxygen and nitrogen.

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