intermixture
Americannoun
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the act of intermixing or state of being intermixed
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another word for mixture
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an additional constituent or ingredient
Etymology
Origin of intermixture
Example Sentences
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In fact, there was more of an intermixture of those two perspectives under George W. Bush than anyone seemed to realize.
From Salon • Sep. 16, 2018
But it seems to have happened only occasionally, which suggests to some that natural climatic fluctuations, in the form of advancing and retreating glaciers, pushed the bears together, encouraging intermixture.
From New York Times • Aug. 14, 2014
"By an intermixture with our people," President George Washington told Vice President John Adams, immigrants will "get assimilated to our customs, measures and laws: in a word, soon become one people."
From Time Magazine Archive
I am inclined to think that, from French intermixture, or some other cause, the inhabitants of this region are a little peculiar in their manners.
From The Story of the Rome, Watertown, and Ogdensburg RailRoad by Hungerford, Edward
The intermixture of quotations and anecdotes did not save the general character from becoming often chaotic; but the chaos was always full of power and light.
From Liberty In The Nineteenth Century by Holland, Frederic May
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