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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024in•gre•di•ent /ɪnˈgridiənt/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- something that is an element of a mixture:The ingredients of a cake typically include eggs, milk, flour, and sugar.
- an important part of anything:the ingredients of a good marriage.
See -grad-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024in•gre•di•ent (in grē′dē ənt),USA pronunciation n. - 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.
- Latin ingredient- (stem of ingrediēns), present participle of ingredī to go or step into, commence, equivalent. to in- in-2 + -gredient- going; see gradient
- late Middle English 1425–75
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See element.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: ingredient /ɪnˈɡriːdɪənt/ n - a component of a mixture, compound, etc, esp in cooking
Etymology: 15th Century: from Latin ingrediēns going into, from ingredī to enter; see ingress |