1 [C,usually sing.] a combination of different things:
The city is a mixture of old and new buildings. * We listened to the news with a mixture of surprise and horror. * Anger is often caused by frustration or embarrassment, or a mixture of the two.
2 [C,U] a substance made by mixing other substances together:
cake mixture * Add the eggs to the mixture and beat well.
seealsoCOUGHMIXTURE
3 [C] (technical) a combination of two or more substances that mix together without any chemical reaction taking place
compareCOMPOUNDn.
4 [U] the act of mixing different substances together
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