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1mix — mix1 W3S2 [mıks] v [Date: 1400 1500; Origin: mixte mixed (13 17 centuries), from Latin mixtus, past participle of miscere to mix ] 1.) [I and T] if you mix two or more substances or if they mix, they combine to become a single substance, and they …
2mix — 1 /mIks/ verb 1 (I, T) if you mix two or more substances or if they mix, they combine to become a single substance, and they cannot be easily separated: Mix the blue and yellow paint to make green. | Oil and water don t mix. | mix sth together/in …
3mix — mix1 [ mıks ] verb *** 1. ) transitive to combine two or more substances so that they become a single substance: Add the eggs and mix thoroughly. mix something with something: Mix the flour with the eggs and butter. mix something together: Mix… …
4mix — [[t]mɪ̱ks[/t]] ♦♦ mixes, mixing, mixed 1) V RECIP ERG If two substances mix or if you mix one substance with another, you stir or shake them together, or combine them in some other way, so that they become a single substance. [pl n V] Oil and… …
5mix — I UK [mɪks] / US verb Word forms mix : present tense I/you/we/they mix he/she/it mixes present participle mixing past tense mixed past participle mixed *** 1) [transitive] to combine two or more substances so that they become a single substance… …
6mix*/*/ — [mɪks] verb I 1) [I/T] to combine two or more substances so that they become a single substance Add the eggs and mix thoroughly.[/ex] Oil and water don t mix.[/ex] Mix the flour with the eggs and butter.[/ex] Mix the paint and water… …
7Water heating — is a thermodynamic process using an energy source to heat water above its initial temperature. Typical domestic uses of hot water are for cooking, cleaning, bathing, and space heating. In industry, both hot water and water heated to steam have… …
8Water pollution — Raw sewage and industrial waste flows across international borders New River passes from Mexicali to Calexico, California. Water pollution is the contamination of water bodies (e.g. lakes, rivers, oceans and groundwater). Water p …
9Deepwater Horizon oil spill — 2010 oil spill and BP oil spill redirect here. For other oil spills in 2010, see 2010 oil spill (disambiguation). For the 2006 oil spill involving BP, see Prudhoe Bay oil spill. For the drilling rig and explosion, see Deepwater Horizon… …
10List of Ig Nobel Prize winners — This is a list of Ig Nobel Prize winners from 1991 to the present day. A parody of the Nobel Prizes, the Ig Nobel Prizes are given each year in early October around the time the recipients of the genuine Nobel Prizes are announced for ten… …
