commingle

[ kuh-ming-guhl ]

verb (used with or without object)

, com·min·gled, com·min·gling.

1. to mix or mingle together; combine.

commingle

/ kɒˈmɪŋɡəl /

verb

1. to mix or be mixed; blend

Other Words From

• com·mingler noun
• uncom·mingled adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of commingle¹

First recorded in 1620–30; com- + mingle

Example Sentences

The Department of Defense had undertaken the arduous task of disinterring and sorting through the commingled skeletons.

From Los Angeles Times

General ledgers from May 2021 to May 2022, for example, “included unexplained transactions that raise concerns of potential commingling of funds and questionable costs.”

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Flood asserted that, under FIT21, FTX would have been barred from registering as an exchange, and it would not have been able to commingle its funds with those of its clients.

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That commingling has Atlanta’s stalwart skaters concerned about keeping their distinctly energetic and percussive style alive.

From New York Times

Shonkoff also noted that methane, including in landfill gas, is often commingled with other toxic air contaminants, including benzene, for which there is no safe level of exposure.

From Los Angeles Times