alloy

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A metal that is a combination of two or more elements, at least one of which is a metal, a base metal.
2. isim A metal of lesser value, mixed with a metal of greater value.

   “gold without alloy”

3. isim An admixture; something added which stains, taints etc.

   “Metrodorus said that in sadnesse there is some aloy of pleasure.”

4. isim Fusion, marriage, combination.

   “SETH KITANGE TELEVISION AND RADIO Upheaval at CBS. […] Bill Moyers, a CBS News commentator and special correspondent, expressed his dismay in an interview with Newsweek in which he said, “Television news has never been pure. It has always been an alloy of journalism and show business.””

5. fiil To mix or combine; often used of metals.
6. fiil To reduce the purity of by mixing with a less valuable substance.

   “to alloy gold with silver or copper, or silver with copper”

7. fiil To impair or debase by mixture.

   “to alloy pleasure with misfortunes”