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mixture

US /ˈmɪkstʃɚ/

noun Target · B2 Sản xuất & chất lượng

Definition

(chemistry) a substance consisting of two or more substances mixed together (not in fixed proportions and not with chemical bonding)

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

Stir the mixture slowly until the powder has completely dissolved in the water.

Word Family

NounNoun
mixture gốc mixer
VerbVerb
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AdjectiveAdj
mixable
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • blendan occurrence of thorough mixing
  • combinationa collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities
  • compounda whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts

Collocations

  • Easy sweet mixture
    describing sweet mixture (English phonetician; one of the founders of modern phonetics (1845-1912))
  • Medium chemical mixture storage regulations
    describing chemical mixture storage regulations (material produced by or used in a reaction involving changes in atoms or molecules)
  • Hard complex mixture of geopolitical and fiscal hurdles
    describing complex mixture of geopolitical and fiscal hurdles (a conceptual whole made up of complicated and related parts)
  • Very Hard volatile mixture of hubris and speculative frenzy
    describing volatile mixture of hubris and speculative frenzy (a volatile substance; a substance that changes readily from solid or liquid to a vapor)

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