mixing

1. 1
   verb

   Present participle of mix. Use this -ing form when things are being combined right now.

   She is mixing the paint until it turns light blue.

   Mixing the batter by hand takes only a few minutes.

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2. 2
   noununcountable

   The act of putting different things together, or what you get from doing it.

   Like stirring milk into coffee until they become one drink.

   The mixing of the two paints made a muddy brown.

   A good mixing of the ingredients keeps the cake even.

   Similarblending, combining, combination

   Oppositeseparation

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3. 3
   adjective

   Describing a random process where events far apart in time become almost unrelated.

   Like shuffling a deck so many times that the starting order no longer matters.

   A mixing process slowly forgets where it started.

   If a system is mixing, its early and late states are almost unrelated.

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