mingle

[ˈmɪŋ.ɡəl]
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When people mingle, they spend time together, often in a social or casual setting. This can happen at parties, concerts, or even while waiting in line.

Mingle is a versatile word that's commonly used to describe interactions between people in various situations. Imagine you're at a coffee shop and you see someone sitting alone. You might strike up a conversation with them by saying, "Mind if I join you?" or simply introduce yourself. This kind of casual interaction is what happens when we mingle with others. We might also talk about mingling at a big event like a wedding, where guests from different groups come together and chat with one another. The idea is that people are coming together to socialize and have fun, rather than sticking to their usual cliques or circles.

How common is "mingle"?

Word mingle is considered uncommon in modern English.
It has a balanced usage among all categories: speech, fiction, newspapers and academic texts.
Definitions

noun

  • A mixture.

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verb

  • To intermix; to combine or join, as an individual or part, with other parts, but commonly so as to be distinguishable in the product

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