Meaning

2 senses
  1. One of the substances present in a mixture, especially food.

    Holonyms: mixture; whole

    Near-synonyms: constituent, component

    Zutat

    составна́я частьsostavnája častʹ, ингредие́нтingredijént, компоне́нтkomponént

    складова́ части́наskladová častýna, інгредіє́нтinhredijént

    food that is a component of a mixture in cooking

  2. (figuratively)A necessary element to achieve a certain goal; a component.

    Holonym: end result

    Innovation is just one ingredient for continued growth.

    Bestandteil

Examples

192 sentences
  1. All the ingredients are fresh.

    Всі інгредієнти свіжі.

    ruВсе ингредиенты свежие.

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  2. Add the rest of the ingredients.

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  3. Combine all ingredients and mix well.

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  4. I mixed all the ingredients together.

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  5. I wonder what the secret ingredient is.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
substance present in a mixture:
Русский
By meaning 1
substance present in a mixture:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
substance present in a mixture:
necessary element:

Origin

From Middle French ingredient, from Latin ingrediens, present participle of ingredior (“to

From Middle French ingredient, from Latin ingrediens, present participle of ingredior (“to go or enter into or onto”).

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Forms

plural: ingredients
Singularingredient
Pluralingredients

regular

Synonyms

5 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

7 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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