Commingle

/kəˈmɪŋɡəl/ verb

Definition

To mix or blend together; to combine or merge multiple things into one combined mass or substance.

Etymology

From com- ('together') + mingle (from Old English mengan, 'to mix'). The word became standard in English by the Middle English period.

Kelly Says

In finance, when investment firms 'commingle' client funds, they're mixing everyone's money together for efficiency — but this requires strict regulation because one client's losses could theoretically affect others.

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