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noun

blending

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noun
1
The act or process of mixing things together smoothly.
"The blending of the two paint colours created a soft gradient."

How to Use Blending

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishThe process of combining two or more things into a smooth mixture.

Common pairings
colour blending blending technique

Word Forms

blendings plural

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The _____ of the two paint colours created a soft gradient.

Etymology

From "blend" plus the "-ing" ending.

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