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Mingling

/ˈmɪŋ.ɡlɪŋ/
verbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To mix or cause to mix together.

    "At the party, guests were mingling and enjoying each other's company."
  2. 2

    To socialize or interact with others in a casual manner.

    "She spent the evening mingling with her colleagues at the networking event."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'mingling' originates from the Middle English 'minglen', which is derived from the Old English 'mengan', meaning 'to mix'. The word has evolved through various forms in the English language, reflecting the act of combining or mixing elements together.

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