as in spices
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 condiments
No condiments are provided; none are needed.
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Tony Sachs, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Choosing low-sugar foods, such as sugar-free condiments, can help improve both short- and long-term blood sugar control.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 28 May 2026
Amazon now offers spices from around the world, condiments from around the country and several gourmet jams, snacks, chocolate and even popcorn from near and far.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 27 May 2026
Toppings such as spices, seasonings, condiments and sauces have climbed almost 4%.
—Alex Harring, CNBC, 23 May 2026
Aside from an unpleasant taste and potentially foul odor, condiments that have been opened and sitting in your fridge for too long can cause illness.
—Arabella Hau, PEOPLE, 23 May 2026
Are condiments considered performance-enhancing substances?
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 22 May 2026
Lazy Susans corral oils, spices and condiments so nothing gets lost in the back.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 May 2026
These condiments have long been table staples in the South, including one such that my grandma grows and makes straight from her garden each summer to be used all year long.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 20 May 2026
Tony Sachs, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Choosing low-sugar foods, such as sugar-free condiments, can help improve both short- and long-term blood sugar control.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 28 May 2026
Amazon now offers spices from around the world, condiments from around the country and several gourmet jams, snacks, chocolate and even popcorn from near and far.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 27 May 2026
Toppings such as spices, seasonings, condiments and sauces have climbed almost 4%.
—Alex Harring, CNBC, 23 May 2026
Aside from an unpleasant taste and potentially foul odor, condiments that have been opened and sitting in your fridge for too long can cause illness.
—Arabella Hau, PEOPLE, 23 May 2026
Are condiments considered performance-enhancing substances?
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 22 May 2026
Lazy Susans corral oils, spices and condiments so nothing gets lost in the back.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 May 2026
These condiments have long been table staples in the South, including one such that my grandma grows and makes straight from her garden each summer to be used all year long.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 20 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for condiments
Noun
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The marinade in this pork recipe delivers bold flavors thanks to plenty of fresh lime juice, cilantro, garlic, and spices that add just the right amount of heat.—
Lizzy Briskin,
Better Homes & Gardens,
28 May 2026
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Holistic Practices With Real Physiological Basis Warming spices like ginger, turmeric, cayenne contain compounds that promote vasodilation and improve microcirculation.—
Allison Palmer,
Miami Herald,
28 May 2026
Noun
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The restaurant is known for its fresh pastas with light sauces in a rustic but trendy dining room.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
3 June 2026
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The softer texture can make the avocado easier to use in sauces and guacamole, especially when natural flavor is not essential to the dish.—
Olivia McIntosh,
Martha Stewart,
2 June 2026
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Many family recipes call for other flavorings like onions, Worcestershire, tomato paste, and vinegar.—
Patricia Shannon,
Southern Living,
28 May 2026
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Rather than burn tobacco, e-cigarettes heat up a liquid consisting of nicotine, flavorings and additives that are inhaled as vapor.—
Aria Bendix,
NBC news,
15 May 2026
Noun
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Additionally, the pulp (flesh) is the part that's eaten—but the leaves are also used to make tea and seasonings, according to Morales.—
Kirsten Nunez,
Martha Stewart,
28 May 2026
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This eclectic six-pack of grill seasonings adds flavor to any protein.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
27 May 2026
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The kitchen garden and greenhouse at Coolmore Stud supply much of the fruit and veg, while herbs, lettuce and micro greens are grown in a pesticide-free vertical farm nearby.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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Planting certain herbs and flowers near your tomatoes can deter hornworms.—
Lauren David,
Southern Living,
1 June 2026
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“Condiments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/condiments. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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