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 company has also eliminated the up charge for dairy-free alternatives, reintroduced condiment bars and ceramic mugs, and promised more comfortable seating and power outlets, but only for paying customers. Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 28 Mar. 2025 Made with tomato water and white balsamic condiment, Remy’s Ratatouille is a fine dining twist on the provençal vegetable classic from Ratatouille, while Tony and Joe’s Spaghetti is the legendary Lady and the Tramp spaghetti dish featuring veal confit and a Comté cheese emulsion. Chrissie McClatchie, Travel + Leisure, 21 Mar. 2025 This policy enforces not only the use of yellow mustard but also the elimination of such condiments as chutney and piccalilli. John Kenney, New Yorker, 7 Apr. 2025 As part of a health movement, the capital city of Montevideo banned dining establishments from setting out the high-sodium condiments. The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for condiment
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Noun
  • When choosing any product, check for gluten-free labels on the package, as certain flavorings, stabilizers, or fillings can also contain gluten.
    Lauren O'Connor, MS, RDN, Health, 16 Apr. 2025
  • Unlike many of its competitors, Sir Kensington’s vegan mayo also includes flavorings like rosemary extract, mustard extract, lemon oil, citric acid, and black pepper—which means the final product has distinct black specks, while most others are an unadulterated eggshell in color.
    Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Once cooked to a crisp, they’re coated in a savory citrus dressing, leaving a sticky surface for additional dry lemon pepper seasoning.
    Mike Jordan, Bon Appetit Magazine, 2 May 2025
  • Though other flavors have come to market since gaining popularity, the Clásico seasoning is undeniably a favorite for spicy margaritas.
    Jillian Dara, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Customers will be able to get the chicken nuggets a la carte or in a combo featuring regular Nacho Fries, nacho cheese sauce and a large fountain drink.
    Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 24 Apr. 2025
  • For Summertime Both sandwiches can be paired with two of the comedians’ sauces — Cedric’s Sweet Bussin Brown Sugar Sauce, a sweet and tangy BBQ sauce and A deliciously sweet and tangy BBQ sauce and Anthony’s Spicy Chipotle Smoke Sauce, a hotter sauce that uses chipotle peppers.
    Emily Rella, People.com, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • When brewed with both milk and water, the cardamom-rich spice blend spreads a soothing warmth through my entire soul.
    Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 29 Apr. 2025
  • Blossoming flowers in all variations serve as a versatile base, contrasting and blending numerous notes—from fresh citrus to woody spice—for a scent profile that’s far more unique.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 28 Apr. 2025
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  • Its cuisine is fragrant, bold, and poetic, a feast of simmered stews and grilled meats, gently spiced, overlaid with bright and sour harmonics from fresh herbs and tart, fruity vinegars.
    Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 27 Apr. 2025
  • Fresh if in season, or frozen lady peas, plus a few herbs and simple mustardy vinaigrette make this salad a cinch.
    Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 26 Apr. 2025

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“Condiment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/condiment. Accessed 7 May. 2025.

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