ingredient
noun
something that enters as an element into a mixture.
ingredients
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pluralof ingredient.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Grocery shopping requires accumulated knowledge of ingredients, cooking, nutrition, family preferences and the mysterious geography of supermarkets.
From Salon ● Oct. 25, 2026
The typical ingredients: peanut butter or almond butter, chia seeds, flax seeds, oatmeal and shredded coconut.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
Vongerichten has also played an integral role in shaping the building’s culinary offerings, which will place an emphasis on fresh, seasonal ingredients and farm-to-table dining.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026
They then classified the additions into several categories, including dairy milk, half-and-half, dairy cream, non-dairy milk, non-dairy creamer, sugar/syrup, sugar substitutes, and other ingredients such as alcohol and cocoa powder.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026
The counter of the kitchen is covered with bags of flour, sugar, jam, and other ingredients.
From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan
