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 Gandhi has been visible and usually available for the cameras, offering nothing of substance except vowing not to forget the condiments the next time. Joe Soucheray, Twin Cities, 20 Sep. 2025 Over the past decade, In-N-Out has phased out some artificial dyes, flavors and ingredients within its beverages, shakes and condiments. George A. Paul, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025 Minimum-effort products that deliver maximum rewards from the stars shot up this year, from Glen Powell's entry into condiments and Martha Stewart's latest seasoning blend. Sonal Dutt, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025 Many of the antioxidant or anti-inflammatory claims tied to coconut aminos actually come from research on coconut sap, coconut oil or coconut palms – not the finished condiment. Daryl Austin, USA Today, 16 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for condiment
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Noun
  • Often overlooked in the grind of the pumpkin spice-industrial complex is the humble gourd for which the massively popular flavoring is named.
    Bradley Hohulin, IndyStar, 19 Sep. 2025
  • The shop, new to West Hollywood, opened in late June, offering dairy-free, gluten-free, vegan, non-GMO, and no-artificial-flavoring or coloring frozen treats.
    Charlie Vargas, Oc Register, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • For the rest of September, Lakefront's curd of the month is taco-fried, made with taco seasoning and served with nacho cheese sauce and cilantro avocado crema.
    Angelika Ytuarte, jsonline.com, 24 Sep. 2025
  • As the dish cooks, the potatoes become tender and soak up all the bold seasonings in the sauce.
    Christine Fiorentino, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Prepare according to package directions, let cool, then squeeze out as much water as possible before adding to the sauce.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 26 Sep. 2025
  • An Oktoberfest board includes a sausage, two soft pretzels, cheese sauce, German mustard, sauerkraut and radi, or German radish that is typically consumed with beer.
    Marcus Smith, Sacbee.com, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Both are tender and delicious with smooth, savory fillings that include fine cheeses and spices.
    Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 26 Sep. 2025
  • By definition, herbs are the pungent leafy portions of certain plants, while spices are derived from seeds, fruits, flowers, or roots.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The fruit and herb-forward formula refreshes strands thoroughly without stripping natural moisture, leaving hair soft, bouncy, and full of life.
    Jenny Berg, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2025
  • This meat-free recipe comes to life with tofu, faux ham, and all the usual herbs.
    Bao Ong, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Sep. 2025

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“Condiment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/condiment. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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