blending (Noun) — The act of blending components together thoroughly.
blending (Noun) — A gradation involving small or imperceptible differences between grades.
blending (Verb) — Combine into one. ex. "blend the nuts and raisins together" ex. "he blends in with the crowd"
blending (Verb) — Blend or harmonize. ex. "This flavour will blend with those in your dish"
blending (Verb) — Add together different elements. ex. "The colours blend well"