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Detailed Synonyms for ingredient in English

ingredient:

ingredient [the ~] noun

  1. the ingredient
    the elementary component; the part; the element; the section; the segment; the ingredient; the parliamentary party; the share; the fundamental ingredient; the portion; the principle ingredient
  2. the ingredient
    – a component of a mixture or compound 1
    the ingredient
    – a component of a mixture or compound 1
  3. the ingredient
    – an abstract part of something 1
    the constituent; the factor; the element; the ingredient; the component
    – an abstract part of something 1
    • constituent [the ~] noun
      • two constituents of a musical composition are melody and harmony1
    • factor [the ~] noun
      • a key factor in her success1
    • element [the ~] noun
      • the grammatical elements of a sentence1
    • ingredient [the ~] noun
      • humor: an effective ingredient of a speech1
    • component [the ~] noun
      • jealousy was a component of his character1
  4. the ingredient
    – food that is a component of a mixture in cooking 1
    the ingredient; the fixings
    – food that is a component of a mixture in cooking 1
    • ingredient [the ~] noun
    • fixings [the ~] noun
      • the recipe lists all the fixings for a salad1

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Related Definitions for "ingredient":

  1. a component of a mixture or compound1
  2. an abstract part of something1
    • humor: an effective ingredient of a speech1
  3. food that is a component of a mixture in cooking1

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