as in flavoring
something used to enhance the flavor of cooked or prepared food the cafeteria's self-serve table has a full array of condiments

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Recent Examples of condiment The star condiment in countless TikTok videos — so many chili crisp eggs! Laurie Ochoa, Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2025 Top-tier speciality ingredients: Essential spice mixes, condiments, sauces, and more—all Bon Appétit–approved. The Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 Apr. 2025 Add another smear of your favorite condiments on the top bun and enjoy! Joe Difazio, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2025 It is also found in drinks like Mountain Dew, chips like Doritos and condiments like Vlasic's sweet relish and Kraft's creamy French salad dressing. Sarah Lynch Baldwin, CBS News, 23 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for condiment
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Noun
  • But most commercial ginger ale beverages do not contain any actual ginger, just artificial flavorings.
    Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 May 2025
  • While salt itself doesn't expire, additives like iodine and flavorings can deteriorate over time.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 9 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Made with tender cuts of reindeer meat, potatoes, and carrots, bidos is a simple dish that relies on the quality of its ingredients rather than elaborate seasoning.
    David Nikel, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
  • Don’t be shy about adding extra seasonings or sauces.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • The Sichuan peppercorn sauce will be concocted at home from a mix of Lao Gan Ma chili crisp ($14) and a citric Olokoi sauce from Palau ($13), previously unknown to me, plus my own cumin.
    Matthew Korfhage, Wired News, 18 May 2025
  • Hot Ones host Sean Evans attracts millions of viewers for his A-list celebrity sit-down interviews while taste-testing hot wings that increase in spice, and just as the sauce gets hotter, so do the questions asked.
    Skyler Caruso, People.com, 17 May 2025
Noun
  • Tasters enjoyed this product—its unique sweetness came from apricot purée (jammy!), which was not overly fruity, and was well-balanced by apple cider vinegar and spices such as garlic and onion powders and paprika.
    Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 7 May 2025
  • Add spices or herbs to the batter for an extra kick, like cayenne pepper or Cajun seasoning.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 7 May 2025
Noun
  • The third book is more niche: a journey through forests that introduces young minds to the natural benefits of herbs.
    Jon Stojan, USA Today, 10 May 2025
  • Full sun Soil: Average, well-draining Many different kinds of herbs can be propagated.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 9 May 2025

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“Condiment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/condiment. Accessed 21 May. 2025.

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