Meaning & use

Premix

verb·Everyday

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To mix ingredients or components together in advance of their intended use.

See it in a sentence

The recipe calls for you to premix the dry ingredients before adding the eggs.

Bartenders often premix cocktails for large events to speed up service.

A note on using this word

As a noun, "premix" refers to the pre-combined product itself, such as a pancake premix sold in stores.

Words with a similar meaning

blend beforehand

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Another way to use it

2. noun

A blend of ingredients prepared in advance for later use.

She bought a cake premix to save time.

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