ingredient

Examples

• All

• Make sure all the ingredients are in the mixture.

• Each medicine was meticulously described, all ingredients clearly stated, and the process well outlined.

  Academic text (1999)

• It's a special, secret ingredient.

  Epic Movie (2007)

• Making connections within the school community is an essential ingredient for success.

  Academic text (2015)

• No, the next ingredient is a sack of meat.

• Next up, your next ingredient is corn.

• What is the main ingredient in the famous Indian dish?

• I need to get the right ingredients.

  Scooby-Doo (2002)

• The active ingredient is selenium sulfide.

  Evolution (2001)

• To bake a cake, you will need flour, sugar, eggs, and other ingredients.

Synonyms

C

constituent

vsingredient

10 6.5

Forming a necessary part of something's structure

is used for components in mixtures like food and chemical recipes

Compounds

S

secret ingredient

19 3.5

A hidden thing added to food or an idea that makes it better

K

key ingredient

15 3.5

The most important part of something, often in a recipe or plan

E

essential ingredient

5 3.0

A thing you need for a recipe, process, or result to work

C

crucial ingredient

2 3.5

An important thing needed for something to work or succeed

P

pore clogging ingredient

1 6.7

An ingredient in skin products that can block pores and cause acne

C

comedogenic ingredient

• Specialized

1 7.9

An ingredient that clogs skin pores and can cause acne or blackheads

How Essential

key ingredient

15 3.5

ingredient

386 1.7

Surface Forms

Etymology