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ingredient
noun
a component of a mixture or compound
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 10
- Starts with
- I
- Ends with
- T
- Contains
- NGREDIEN
- Scrabble score
- 12
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
ɪnˈɡɹiːdi.ənt
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Meaning
Definitions
noun
a component of a mixture or compound
noun
an abstract part of something
“jealousy was a component of his character”
noun
food that is a component of a mixture in cooking
“the recipe lists all the fixings for a salad”
In context
Example Sentences
jealousy was a component of his character
two constituents of a musical composition are melody and harmony
the grammatical elements of a sentence
a key factor in her success
humor: an effective ingredient of a speech
the recipe lists all the fixings for a salad
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