as in blend
a distinct entity formed by the combining of two or more different things
her music is a meld of various styles
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as in to combine
to turn into a single mass or entity that is more or less the same throughout
a cuisine that melds East and West into strikingly original flavor combinations
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Recent Examples of meld
Greg Evans, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2024
Flavors like vanilla, caramel, and spice from the wood meld with the botanicals in the gin, creating something that sits between the worlds of gin and whiskey.
—Emily Price, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
The Editors, Outside Online, 26 Dec. 2024
That challenge of trying to capture someone else’s voice and meld it with my own was super, super fun.
—Yvonne Villarreal, Los Angeles Times, 25 Dec. 2024
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Noun
The production’s signature contribution to the Our Town legacy is a chancy meld of historical eras and cast demographics.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2024
Flavors like vanilla, caramel, and spice from the wood meld with the botanicals in the gin, creating something that sits between the worlds of gin and whiskey.
—Emily Price, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
Verb
Liu brought a lot of creative thinking to the project, seamlessly melding funny and poignant scenes with traffic data.
—The Editors, Outside Online, 26 Dec. 2024
That challenge of trying to capture someone else’s voice and meld it with my own was super, super fun.
—Yvonne Villarreal, Los Angeles Times, 25 Dec. 2024
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The alpaca-Merino blend is a combination of two powerful fibers to keep you toasty in cold temps.Kelsey Glennon, Travel + Leisure, 9 Jan. 2025
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One of its botanical blends is marketed as a gin substitute, made with coriander seed and lime peel combined with lavender and Juniper.Allison Aubrey, NPR, 9 Jan. 2025
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In a large salad bowl, combine lettuce, croutons, garlic, anchovies and Parmesan cheese and toss.Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025
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The space will combine art and businesses, just like Dupp & Swat’s other brands, and will include the siblings’ signature focus on Black creatives.Melissa Oyler, Charlotte Observer, 17 Jan. 2025
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As heard on the debut This Is Big Audio Dynamite, BAD’s music was not a rehash of the punk sound by Jones’ former band but rather an ambitious and adventurous mix of electro-rock, dance, hip-hop and samples.David Chiu, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
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In the inner and outer fortress, a mix of all three types of graves dot the area; there’s no defined graveyard to separate the dwellings of the dead from those of the living.Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 9 Jan. 2025
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The overall figures do not include Forever 21. Before merging into Catalyst Brands, JCPenney was owned by Simon, Brookfield and Authentic.David Moin, WWD, 8 Jan. 2025
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Garner merged with Garrison Financial Corp. in 2005, headed by Tom Garrison, the son of Arkansas Freightways founder Sheridan Garrison.Alex Golden, Axios, 7 Jan. 2025
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Make Caramel For caramel mixture, butter the sides of a heavy medium saucepan.Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Jan. 2025
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Wildfire smoke is a mixture of water vapor, gases, and microscopic particles known as particulate matter.Emily Mullin, WIRED, 10 Jan. 2025
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Spain and Denmark serve as compelling examples, integrating e-invoicing within their comprehensive tax transformation initiatives.Aleksandra Bal, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025
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The device seamlessly integrates with a smartphone app, allowing users to access real-time data and long-term physiological records.Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, Fox News, 12 Jan. 2025
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The app, which is No. 2 in the App Store, appears to be an amalgamation of several other popular social media platforms.Kalhan Rosenblatt, NBC News, 14 Jan. 2025
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While Grinding Gear Games has tweaked the presence of certain league content over the years, Path of Exile gradually became an amalgamation of mechanics and game modes coexisting together — on top of an already complex RPG.Diego Argüello, Rolling Stone, 6 Dec. 2024
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My dream is to artfully amalgamate our two respective styles and heritage: his classically English tastes infused with my family’s Scandinavian sensibility.Mosha Lundström Halbert, Vogue, 20 Dec. 2024
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The British Army amalgamated the Dragoons and the Pioneers into a single regiment, the Carolina Corps, upon their arrival in the Caribbean in December 1782.Kinsey Gidick, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Dec. 2024
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“Meld.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/meld. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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