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 Pantry Awards 2025: Best Condiments and Spreads Shop your favorite category below or keep scrolling for the year's very best condiments and spreads. Paige Levinson, SELF, 10 June 2025 Whether they were used as a dip, a pasta sauce, a condiment for sandwiches or a dressing for salads, the possibilities became endless. Moná Thomas, People.com, 6 June 2025 Use Herbs for Flavor Painlessly cut calories by replacing condiments with fresh or dried herbs, low-calorie options that maximize flavor, plus antioxidants.2 11. Megan Nunn, Verywell Health, 3 June 2025 This Southern condiment adds sweetness, spice, and tang to a variety of dishes. Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 9 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for condiment
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Noun
  • Alternative meats also contain natural and artificial additives such as binders, emulsifiers, dyes, flavorings, stabilizers and preservatives.
    Sandee LaMotte, CNN Money, 21 July 2025
  • Located on the north side of Carnes Avenue between Nelson and Underwood streets Grape Ape Wine Slushy: A refreshing Seyval white wine infused with grape flavoring.
    Jess Fleming, Twin Cities, 18 July 2025
Noun
  • Drizzle your skewers with olive oil and season them with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning.
    Jillian Kubala, Health, 23 July 2025
  • Instead of salt and sugar, try adding flavor to your meals with herbs, spices, vinegar, olive oil, citrus, garlic, and other seasonings.
    Brittany Poulson, Verywell Health, 21 July 2025
Noun
  • At the end of that protest day, at least 1,900 bottles of water were available for the students, Webb said, and two tables were stacked high with Doritos, apple sauce and snacks donated by volunteers from the church and community.
    Lily Kepner, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
  • The menu includes drunken noodles with Chinese broccoli, peppers, onions and Thai basil in soy sauce; lo mein, with egg noodles, cabbage and vegetables in XO sauce, and rice dishes such as General Tso's chicken and sweet-and-sour chicken.
    Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 30 July 2025
Noun
  • Instead of salt and sugar, try adding flavor to your meals with herbs, spices, vinegar, olive oil, citrus, garlic, and other seasonings.
    Brittany Poulson, Verywell Health, 21 July 2025
  • Leave room too for the warm umami spice blend of Ethiopia’s timatim, served with spongy injera flatbread.
    Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 19 July 2025
Noun
  • Then get creative with additional juices, herbs or flavors to balance.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 July 2025
  • This versatile Mediterranean herb also aids digestion and freshens breath.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 20 July 2025

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“Condiment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/condiment. Accessed 3 Aug. 2025.

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