as in flowing
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as in merging
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as in mixing
to turn into a single mass or entity that is more or less the same throughout
she blended the ingredients for the brownies very thoroughly to eliminate lumps in the batter
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as in correlating
to form a pleasing relationship
the colors blend nicely in that rug
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Recent Examples of blending
Cassell Ferere, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
And blending my voice with Chris Robinson’s was a special moment for me.
—Jim Ryan, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
By blending strategic diversification with effective team leadership, entrepreneurs can build resilient portfolios that not only thrive in any economic environment but also leave a lasting legacy in their communities.
—Gigi Schweikert, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
His career, spanning over five decades, left an indelible mark on the film industry, blending art with activism and bridging the gap between mainstream and parallel cinema.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 23 Dec. 2024
This book, which hit stores on December 17, offers an intimate and nuanced portrait of Harris’ life, impressive career and historic campaign, blending her public triumphs with the personal moments that shaped her groundbreaking ascent.
—Melissa Noel, Essence, 23 Dec. 2024
After more than 40 years of silence, the legendary Port Ellen Distillery was resurrected in March 2024—blending its storied past with state-of-the-art innovation.
—Jenn Rice, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
The new line will include diffusers and roll-on fragrances, blending Sergent’s botanical expertise with the olfactory experience.
—Rachel King, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
In 2019, Johanna moved to Los Angeles to expand her opportunities and has since become known for blending artistic direction with authentic expression.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 20 Dec. 2024
Verb
The Snap Flow Note and its accessories transform note-taking into an artistic ritual, seamlessly blending functionality with self-expression.
—Cassell Ferere, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
And blending my voice with Chris Robinson’s was a special moment for me.
—Jim Ryan, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
By blending strategic diversification with effective team leadership, entrepreneurs can build resilient portfolios that not only thrive in any economic environment but also leave a lasting legacy in their communities.
—Gigi Schweikert, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
His career, spanning over five decades, left an indelible mark on the film industry, blending art with activism and bridging the gap between mainstream and parallel cinema.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 23 Dec. 2024
This book, which hit stores on December 17, offers an intimate and nuanced portrait of Harris’ life, impressive career and historic campaign, blending her public triumphs with the personal moments that shaped her groundbreaking ascent.
—Melissa Noel, Essence, 23 Dec. 2024
After more than 40 years of silence, the legendary Port Ellen Distillery was resurrected in March 2024—blending its storied past with state-of-the-art innovation.
—Jenn Rice, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
The new line will include diffusers and roll-on fragrances, blending Sergent’s botanical expertise with the olfactory experience.
—Rachel King, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
In 2019, Johanna moved to Los Angeles to expand her opportunities and has since become known for blending artistic direction with authentic expression.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 20 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blending
Adjective
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While traversing steep mountain trails and navigating undulating bent grass greens at Cliffhangers, golfers will drive carts through cascading waterfalls, cross swift flowing creeks, and wind through a cave system.—
Erik Matuszewski,
Forbes.com,
5 June 2025
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Where the very meaning of gender is codified in clothing and hair — facial or flowing — as well as by fiat.—
Vanessa Friedman,
New York Times,
1 May 2025
Noun
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This kind of integration makes the Slate 7 convenient and the advanced functionality should make for more efficient network management.—
Mark Sparrow,
Forbes.com,
8 June 2025
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Halsey’s team was well-prepared for this level of integration, with know-how and curiosity coming from the top.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
8 June 2025
Verb
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The Tampa Bay Times reviewed nearly 600 storm tracks and corresponding sea surface temperatures in the Atlantic Ocean basin over the last four decades.—
Jack Prator,
Orlando Sentinel,
30 Dec. 2024
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The January transfer window in the women’s game has many of the same complications that the corresponding window offers in the men’s one.—
Jessy Parker Humphreys,
The Athletic,
26 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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One of Clausen’s greatest strengths was that ability to write in many different styles, from symphonic to jazzy to contemporary, sometimes riffing on famous film scores or other pop-cultural references, and do it in as little as a few seconds, just enough to make a comedic point.—
Jon Burlingame,
Variety,
30 May 2025
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The power of symphonic strings can totally capture Seals.—
Jed Gottlieb,
Boston Herald,
25 May 2025
Noun
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However, the current dynamics may give an edge to arguments for incorporation that might appeal to voters in La Jolla and across San Diego.—
Michael Smolens,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 June 2025
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That’s just the scenario cityhood proponents railed against in their successful drive for Malibu incorporation in 1990.—
James Rainey,
Los Angeles Times,
11 May 2025
Verb
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As a chef, she’s taken this timeless dinner combination to new heights by merging it with her love of music.—
Jessica Fields,
Essence,
28 Feb. 2025
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Mark is reintegrating, merging the memories of his innie and his outie.—
Ethan Shanfeld,
Variety,
28 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Merely matching expectations last season was good enough for the Yankees to win their division and claim home-field advantage throughout the AL playoffs.—
Tim Britton,
The Athletic,
25 Mar. 2025
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Lopez's full outfit turned out to be a floor-length skirt with matching embellishments to the abs-baring cropped top.—
Kevin Sabet,
Newsweek,
24 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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The show also features a musical component, courtesy of several singers accompanied by the Army Blues, an Army jazz band.—
Cybele Mayes-Osterman,
USA Today,
14 June 2025
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That potential can be felt in the recent influx of Westerners to Afrobeats capitals Lagos and Accra in recent years, driven by the musical experiences like concerts and parties their ancestral homes have to offer.—
Mankaprr Conteh,
Rolling Stone,
14 June 2025
Cite this Entry
“Blending.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blending. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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