mixture
/ˈmɪkstʃə/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: mixtures
Sense 1
Meaning · English
The act of mixing.
Noun
Examples
The mixture of sulphuric acid and water produces heat.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
Something produced by mixing.
Noun
Examples
An alloy is a mixture of two metals.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “mixture” mean?
The act of mixing.
Is “mixture” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.