in the mix

prepositional phrase

Included in a mixture or group.

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Meanings

prepositional phrase
  1. Included in a mixture or group.

    There might be no need to use variations in the mix to avoid excessive inflation at any given level of employment if some form of incomes policy were capable of exerting complete control over the general level of wage rates and other incomes.

    1985, James Oliver Newton Perkins, The Macroeconomic Mix in the Industrialized World, page 107
  2. entertainmentActing as a disc jockey; mixing music
  3. Enculturated to a subculture.

    Women can get caught in the mix through self-destructive behaviors such as drug use and fighting or damaging relationships that interfere with one's program or limit freedom through placement in restrictive housing or the addition of time to one's sentence.

    1998, Barbara Owen, In the Mix: Struggle and Survival in a Women's Prison, page 8

    Synonyms: mixed up

Synonyms & antonyms

prepositional phraseEnculturated to a subculture.

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in the mix. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20the%20mix

MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “in the mix,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20the%20mix.

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