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Medley

Noun:

A medley refers to a mixture or collection of different things, often of various types or styles.

Example sentence: She performed a medley of popular songs from the 80s.

Noun:

In music, a medley is a piece composed by blending together different melodies or tunes, often from various songs or sources.

Example sentence: The band played a medley of their greatest hits during the concert.

Noun:

In cooking, a medley refers to a mixture of various ingredients cooked together, usually vegetables or fruits.

Example sentence: The chef prepared a colorful medley of stir-fried vegetables.

Noun:

Sports. In swimming, a medley is an individual medley, a race where a swimmer uses all four different swimming strokes in a specified order.

Example sentence: He broke the world record in the 400m medley event.

Noun:

In horse racing, a medley is a type of race where horses are required to compete in different races within a short period.

Example sentence: The horse won the medley, triumphing in the sprint, hurdle, and steeplechase races.

Adjective:

When used as an adjective, medley describes something consisting of a varied assortment or combination.

Example sentence: The chef prepared a medley salad using mixed greens, fruits, and nuts.