English noun: blending | |||
| 1. | blending (act) the act of blending components together thoroughly | ||
| Synonyms | blend | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | combination, combining, compounding | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | confluence, conflux, homogenisation, homogenization, merging | ||
| 2. | blending (act) a gradation involving small or imperceptible differences between grades | ||
| Synonyms | shading | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | gradation, graduation | ||