Commixture vs Coalition - What's the difference?
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The act or state of being mixed together; a union or mingling of constituents.
*1658': Some apprehended a purifying virtue in fire, refining the grosser '''commixture , and firing out the Æthereall particles so deeply immersed in it. — Sir Thomas Browne, ''Urne-Burial (Penguin 2005, p. 4)
A temporary group or union of organizations, usually formed for a particular advantage.
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Commixture is a related term of coalition.
As nouns the difference between commixture and coalition
is that commixture is the act or state of being mixed together; a union or mingling of constituents while coalition is a temporary group or union of organizations, usually formed for a particular advantage.commixture
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(en noun)coalition
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(en noun)- The Liberal Democrats and Conservative parties formed a coalition government in 2010.
British Leader’s Liberal Turn Sets Off a Rebellion in His Party," New York Times (retrieved 29 May 2013):
- At a time when Mr. Cameron is being squeezed from both sides — from the right by members of his own party and by the anti-immigrant, anti-Europe U.K. Independence Party, and from the left by his Liberal Democrat coalition partners — the move seemed uncharacteristically clunky.