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
And he could not but consider intermixture as a downright nuisance, and strive by all means in his power to get rid of it.
From Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History by Vinogradoff, Paul
From this passage and similar notices of the Continental Saxons he infers that they had remained free from Roman influences and from any foreign intermixture of blood or institutions.
From Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England by Bede, Cuthbert
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