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ingredient
(/I/n'gr/i/d/i//@/nt )

adjective (a)

  • Entering as, or forming, an ingredient or component part.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

noun (n)

  • a component of a mixture or compound(noun.artifact)
    source: wordnet30
  • an abstract part of something(noun.cognition)
    Example:
    Humor: an effective ingredient of a speech.
    Synonym:
    component, constituent, element, factor
    source: wordnet30
  • food that is a component of a mixture in cooking(noun.food)
    Synonym:
    fixings
    source: wordnet30
  • That which enters into a compound, or is a component part of any combination or mixture; an element; a constituent.(noun)
    source: webster1913
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