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blend

/blɛnd/

Meanings
  • Verb

    The action of mixing different substances together to form a new substance.

    - "Cooking: He blended the ingredients for the sauce."
    - "Art: She blended the colors on her palette."
    - "Business: The companies merged, blending their resources and expertise."
  • Noun

    A mixture of different things.

    - "The blend of spices gave the dish a unique flavor."
    - "The smooth blend of voices created a beautiful harmony."
    - "The blend of cultures enriched the community."

Pronunciation
  1. /blɛnd/



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Synonyms

combination , mix , mixture , frankenword , portmanteau , portmanteau word
Rhymes
Words rhyming with blend
rends , mends , lends , bends
Variants
List of all variants of blend that leads to same result
blend , blendable , blended , blending , blends , blent , blend in , blended in , blending in , blends in , blend into , blended into , blending into , blends into , blend well
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From Old French 'blender', from 'blendre' meaning 'to mix'.


Trivia
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  1. Blend is a common English word with over 1,000 uses in the English language.

  2. The word 'blend' is derived from the Old French word 'blendre', which means 'to mix'.

  3. Blend is used in various fields such as cooking, art, music, and business.


Related Concepts
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  1. Merger: A merger is a type of blend where two or more companies come together to form a single entity.

  2. Melange: Melange is a French term that means mixture or blend, and is often used to describe a dish that has a variety of different ingredients.


Culture
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Blend is a common term used in various fields such as cooking, art, music, and business. In cooking, it refers to the process of mixing different ingredients together to create a new dish. In art, it refers to the blending of colors on an artist's palette. In music, it refers to the seamless combination of different musical elements. In business, it refers to the merging of two or more companies to create a larger entity.

How to Memorize "blend"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine mixing different ingredients together in a bowl.
    - Visualize the colors blending together on an artist's palette.
    - Visualize two companies merging and becoming one entity.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'blend' with the action of mixing.
    - Associate the word 'blend' with the resulting mixture.
    - Associate the word 'blend' with the merging of companies.

  3. mnemonics

    - B-L-E-N-D: Brings Like Excellent New Dishes.
    - B-L-E-N-D: Beautiful, Luscious, Exquisite, Nourishing, Delicious.
    - B-L-E-N-D: Brings Legends, Entertainers, and Novelties Delightfully.


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