A blend is a
mixture
In chemistry, a mixture is a material made up of two or more different chemical substances which can be separated by physical method. It is an impure substance made up of 2 or more elements or compounds mechanically mixed together in any proporti ...
of two or more different substances.
Blend may also refer to:
Arts and entertainment
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''Blend'' (album), a 1996 album by BoDeans
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The Blend (Sirius XM)
The following is a list of channels on Sirius XM and Sirius XM Canada. There are over 150 full-time channels on Sirius XM, over 140 of which are on Sirius XM Canada. Not included are channels that are specifically used for live sports programmin ...
, a North American satellite radio channel
* "Blend", a 2017 song on
''Party'' (Aldous Harding album)
Computing
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.blend (file format), used by Blender, a 3D graphics tool
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Microsoft Blend
Microsoft Blend for Visual Studio (formerly Microsoft Expression Blend) is a User interface builder, user interface design tool developed and sold by Microsoft for creating graphical interfaces for web and desktop applications that blend the fea ...
, a UI design tool for WPF and Silverlight
Linguistics
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Blend word
In linguistics, a blend—also known as a blend word, lexical blend, or portmanteau—is a word formed by combining the meanings, and parts of the sounds, of two or more words together. , a word formed from parts of other words
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Consonant blend
In linguistics, a consonant cluster, consonant sequence or consonant compound is a group of consonants which have no intervening vowel. In English, for example, the groups and are consonant clusters in the word ''splits''. In the education fie ...
, a cluster of consonants without an intervening vowel
Other uses
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Blend (cigarette)
Blend is a Swedish brand of cigarettes. It was originally owned and manufactured by Swenska Tobaks AB and later Swedish Match AB, until Swedish Match AB sold the brand to Austria Tabak along with the rest of its cigarette production.
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, a Swedish brand
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Blend (textile)
A blend is a mixture of two or more fibers. In yarn spinning, different compositions, lengths, diameters, or colors may be combined to create a blend. Blended textiles are fabrics or yarns produced with a combination of two or more types of diff ...
, made from two or more fibers
See also
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Polymer blend
In materials science, a polymer blend, or polymer mixture, is a member of a class of materials analogous to metal alloys, in which at least two polymers are blended together to create a new material with different physical properties.
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, a member of a class of materials analogous to metal alloys
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''Blended'' (film), a 2014 film starring Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore
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Blender (disambiguation)
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Blending (disambiguation)
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Blende (disambiguation)
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