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mixer Definition

mixer (mik′sər)

noun

  1. a person or thing that mixes; specif.,
    1. ☆ a person with reference to the ability to get along with others a good mixer
    2. an electric appliance for mixing or beating foods
    3. a machine for mixing concrete mixer
    4. a person responsible for combining and balancing visual or sound sources, as for film soundtracks, radio or TV broadcasts, etc.
  2. a social gathering, as a dance, for getting people acquainted with one another
  3. a beverage, as soda water or ginger ale, for mixing with alcoholic liquor
  4. Electronics
    1. a device or circuit for combining carriers of differing frequencies to produce a desired carrier
    2. an electrical apparatus in which signals from various audio sources are combined in desired proportions

mixer Synonyms

mixer

n.

  1. An instrument used to mix materials

    blender, Osterizer (Trademark), food processor, juicer, egg beater, cake mixer, food mixer, cocktail shaker, converter, carburetor, concrete mixer, cement mixer, paint mixer, turbine beater; see also appliance, machine 1.

  2. A substance used in a mixture

    ingredient, component, combining element; see part 1.

  3. Liquids used in prepared drinks

    carbonated water, soda water, tonic, quinine water, tap water, distilled water, seltzer, mineral water, ginger ale; see also drink 3, soda, water 1.

  4. *A party

    tea, social gathering, cocktail party; see party 1.

mixer Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • shower: To one side is the tiled enclosed bath with polished stainless steel shower bath mixer.
  • install: To install the new mixer, follow the procedure for changing taps.

Adjective modifier

  • thermostatic: However, in 1959, Mira developed the first thermostatic mixer shower designed to cope with the unique UK domestic water supplies.
  • electric: Comet Comet supply a wide range of electric mixers at cheap prices.
  • concrete: We don't drag a concrete mixer across the Continent.
  • audio: External FX Plugins allow for direct integration of external hardware effects processors into the VST audio mixer.
  • built-in: On the costs portable chassis or built-in mixer with.
  • static: Tubular reactors with static mixers to achieve plug flow at low Reynolds numbers are of particular interest.

Modifies a noun

  • tap: Claw foot roll top free standing bath with shower mixer taps, wash basin, toilet.
  • diode: The receiver section is simply a microwave mixer diode which receives its local oscillator injection from the same Gunn diode mentioned earlier.
  • valve: The easiest place therefore to install the single pump is in the loft as it must be above the mixer valve.
  • wagon: It is easily incorporated into most feeding systems, most commonly in mixer wagons or concentrate mixes.
  • attachment: Bathroom First floor fully refurbished and comprising bath with mixer attachment, w.c. , hand basin and shaver point.
  • desk: Later the girls were shown how the mixer desk works, followed by a tour of the radio station.

Noun used with modifier

  • cement: A moment later, the cement mixer crashes to the ground in the spot where she was standing.
  • four-channel: Help its cable many insurers have cheapest car to ensure for teen standard does not four-channel mixer phantom.
  • monobloc: Chrome monobloc mixer tap set, white porcelain wash hand basin and WC.
  • chrome: Inset circular wash basin with a marble surround, chrome mixer tap & a cupboard under.
  • three-input: Control field office the widespread use the three-input mixer.
  • three-channel: Verdict A good value three-channel mixer with a strong onboard effects section.