blended
- 01 B1 Intermediate
v.mixed different things together so they become one smooth substance.
v.the past tense or past participle of 'blend', referring to the act of combining different substances or elements into a homogeneous whole.
Simple“She blended the fruit and yogurt to make a healthy morning smoothie.”
In context“The chef blended the roasted peppers with garlic and olive oil until the mixture achieved a perfectly silky consistency.”
- 02 B2 Upper Intermediate
adj.made of different parts or types mixed together.
adj.consisting of different elements, varieties, or grades combined to produce a specific quality or flavour.
Simple“This blended tea has a much smoother taste than the strong black tea.”
In context“The distillery released a premium blended whisky that combined spirits from several different regions to create a complex profile.”
- 03 B2 Upper Intermediate
adj.a family where parents have children from their current and previous marriages.
adj.denoting a family unit consisting of a couple and their children from this and all previous relationships.
Simple“They have a happy blended family with five children from three different marriages.”
In context“Navigating the emotional dynamics of a blended family requires patience and clear communication from both parents and step-parents.”
SynonymsreconstitutedstepfamilyAntonyms - 04 B2 Upper Intermediate
adj.a way of learning that uses both in-person classes and online work.
adj.referring to a style of education in which students learn via electronic and online media as well as traditional face-to-face teaching.
Simple“The university offers a blended learning course so students can work from home.”
In context“The institution adopted a blended learning model, allowing students to access lectures remotely while attending weekly seminars in person.”
Synonyms
“Blended finance is a way to bring together different types of funding, or capital, to help communities get projects off the ground.”