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[ in-gree -dee-uh nt ] SHOW IPA
/ ɪnˈgri di ənt / PHONETIC RESPELLING
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noun something that enters as an element into a mixture: Flour, eggs, and sugar are the main ingredients in the cake.
a constituent element of anything; component: the ingredients of political success.
Origin of ingredient First recorded in 1425–75; late Middle English from Latin ingredient- (stem of ingrediēns ), present participle of ingredī “to go or step into, commence,” equivalent to in- in-2 + -gredient- “going”; see gradient
ANTONYMS FOR ingredient whole.
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synonym study for ingredient 1 . See element.
Words nearby ingredient ingrate, ingratiate, ingratiating, ingratitude, ingravescent, ingredient , Ingres, ingress, ingressive, Ingrid, in-group
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Example sentences from the Web for ingredient Even his signature instrument, Auto-Tune, has become as accepted an ingredient in hip-hop as the drum machine.
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Or what if an ingredient in your beer or cocktail machines has gone bad without knowing it?
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Truth is, the more immersed we are in our careers, the more important the ingredient in our social diet.
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But it lacked the one ingredient that has largely been absent from this World Cup: cold-blooded finishing in front of goal.
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Your favorite snacks, cosmetics, soaps, and more likely use it as an ingredient .
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They are much esteemed as an ingredient of certain perfumes and for flavoring tobacco.
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Increase of one ingredient will not increase the desired product.
The Principles of Economics | Frank A. Fetter
This consciousness mingled an ingredient of asperity with their genuine pity for May.
In the biographic spell, no ingredient is more magical than predisposition.
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Every inordinate cup is unbless'd, and the ingredient is a devil.
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British Dictionary definitions for ingredient noun a component of a mixture, compound, etc, esp in cooking
Word Origin for ingredient C15: from Latin ingrediēns going into, from ingredī to enter; see ingress
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Words related to ingredient factor, additive, piece, element, fixing, integral, innards, part, fundamental, making, constituent, part and parcel, integrant