Connotation and Mixture

noun

• What you must know in order to determine the reference of an expression.
  • synonyms: intension
• An idea that is implied or suggested. .

(n.) The act of connoting; a making known or designating something additional; implication of something more than is asserted.

noun

• Chemistry) a substance consisting of two or more substances mixed together (not in fixed proportions and not with chemical bonding. ()
• Any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients.
  • usage: "he volunteered to taste her latest concoction"; "he drank a mixture of beer and lemonade"
  • synonyms: concoction, intermixture
• A collection containing a variety of sorts of things.
  • usage: "a great assortment of cars was on display"; "he had a variety of disorders"; "a veritable smorgasbord of religions"
  • synonyms: assortment, mixed bag, miscellany, miscellanea, variety, salmagundi, smorgasbord, potpourri, motley
• An event that combines things in a mixture.
  • usage: "a gradual mixture of cultures"
  • synonyms: mix
• The act of mixing together.
  • usage: "paste made by a mix of flour and water"; "the mixing of sound channels in the recording studio"
  • synonyms: mix, commixture, admixture, intermixture, mixing

• (n.) An ingredient entering into a mixed mass; an additional ingredient.
• (n.) A kind of liquid medicine made up of many ingredients; especially, as opposed to solution, a liquid preparation in which the solid ingredients are not completely dissolved.
• (n.) That which results from mixing different ingredients together; a compound; as, to drink a mixture of molasses and water; -- also, a medley.
• (n.) The act of mixing or the state of being mixed; as, made by a mixture of ingredients.
• (n.) A mass of two or more ingredients, the particles of which are separable, independent, and uncompounded with each other, no matter how thoroughly and finely commingled; -- contrasted with a compound; thus, gunpowder is a mechanical mixture of carbon, sulphur, and niter.
• (n.) An organ stop, comprising from two to five ranges of pipes, used only in combination with the foundation and compound stops; -- called also furniture stop. It consists of high harmonics or overtones, of the ground tone.