CEFR B2

amalgam

noun

Meaning

A mixture or blend of different substances, ideas, or things.

Examples

The city is a vibrant amalgam of cultures from around the world.
His latest novel is an interesting amalgam of science fiction and historical drama.

Synonyms: mixture, blend, combination, concoction, synthesis

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amalgam (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /əˈmælɡəm/

Definition

A mixture or blend of different substances, ideas, or things.

Examples

The city is a vibrant amalgam of cultures from around the world.
His latest novel is an interesting amalgam of science fiction and historical drama.
The new company is an amalgam of several smaller businesses that merged last year.

How to Use amalgam

amalgam of (prepositional phrase): A mixture or blend of different things. — "The festival showcased an amalgam of traditional and contemporary art forms."

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