commingle

Also co·min·gle,

[kuh-ming-guhl]

verb (used with or without object)

commingled, commingling 

1. to mix or mingle together; combine.

commingle

/ kɒˈmɪŋɡəl /

verb

1. to mix or be mixed; blend

Other Word Forms

• commingler noun
• uncommingled adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of commingle¹

First recorded in 1620–30; com- + mingle

Example Sentences

They want to ensure the businesses are always kept separate, and are never commingled with their future spouses.

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After soaking for years in the well in a field of olive groves, the bones were so commingled the scientists weren’t yet sure how many bodies there were.

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In several cases, including with SEAM, surrogacy escrow companies commingled clients’ funds, or mixed them with the operating accounts for the business itself, according to bank records cited in court proceedings.

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Inheritance is regarded as separate property, unless it is commingled.

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The Justice Department is reportedly investigating their dealings with creditors, including whether collateral was double-pledged or commingled.

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