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
Robots deliver the beverages and condiments.
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Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 30 Mar. 2026
The touchscreen kiosks onsite allow for the ordering of hoagie combinations of breads, cheeses, veggies and condiments.
—Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 25 Mar. 2026
While some condiments last for months or even years before opening, after opening, exposure to air, moisture, and contaminated utensils can speed up spoilage.
—Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 16 Mar. 2026
Unclaimed serveware from holiday hosting, condiments, and old water bottles are a good place to begin.
—Tessa Cooper, The Spruce, 10 Mar. 2026
Serve everything with potatoes and condiments.
—Tribune Content Agency, Baltimore Sun, 4 Mar. 2026
Choose toppings that are simple and not overpowering (an elaborate pizza likely won’t pair well with most condiments).
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Feb. 2026
Choosing low-sugar foods, such as sugar-free condiments, can help improve both short- and long-term blood sugar control.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 20 Feb. 2026
Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 30 Mar. 2026
The touchscreen kiosks onsite allow for the ordering of hoagie combinations of breads, cheeses, veggies and condiments.
—Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 25 Mar. 2026
While some condiments last for months or even years before opening, after opening, exposure to air, moisture, and contaminated utensils can speed up spoilage.
—Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 16 Mar. 2026
Unclaimed serveware from holiday hosting, condiments, and old water bottles are a good place to begin.
—Tessa Cooper, The Spruce, 10 Mar. 2026
Serve everything with potatoes and condiments.
—Tribune Content Agency, Baltimore Sun, 4 Mar. 2026
Choose toppings that are simple and not overpowering (an elaborate pizza likely won’t pair well with most condiments).
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Feb. 2026
Choosing low-sugar foods, such as sugar-free condiments, can help improve both short- and long-term blood sugar control.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 20 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for condiments
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By about 1500 trade in the Indian Ocean was dominated by Arab, Indian, Malay, and Chinese merchants, who together used various seafaring craft to transport a spectrum of cargo, from spices to elephants.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
2 Apr. 2026
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Efficiently mill spices instantly and easily with a rechargeable spice grinder.—
Tory Johnson,
ABC News,
2 Apr. 2026
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That creativity led Cochran to work with scallops in the challenge, making a duo of green and yellow sauces with broccoli and chlorophyll, daikon and a carrot and saffron broth.—
Heidi Finley,
Charlotte Observer,
31 Mar. 2026
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Fans of the Netflix movie can show their support for HUNTR/X or Saja Boy with a purchase of one of two meals – the Saja Boys Breakfast Meal featuring a Spicy Sausage McMuffin with Egg, and the HUNTR/X Meal, with 10-piece McNuggets, the new limited-time Ramyeon McShaker Fries and two new sauces.—
Marina Johnson,
Louisville Courier Journal,
31 Mar. 2026
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Unoaked Chardonnay is especially good with earthier flavorings, like mushrooms or squash.—
Carla Lalli Music,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
10 Mar. 2026
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Add some lemon zest, or change the flavorings, maybe add a ripple of crumb topping in the middle—just makes a new cake.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
25 Feb. 2026
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Herbs and Spices A deep oven drawer might fit all your herb and spice jars in an orderly and easy-to-access fashion, but the warmth generated in this space can mean these seasonings will quickly lose their depth of flavor, aroma, and color.—
Gemma Johnstone,
The Spruce,
2 Apr. 2026
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About 70% of Unilever Foods' sales come from Hellmann's and Knorr, a food brand known for its seasonings, stock cubes and soups.—
Amelia Lucas,
CNBC,
31 Mar. 2026
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During this 17th annual event, local and international vendors will be selling orchids, tropical plants, herbs, fruit trees and garden art.—
Rod Stafford Hagwood,
Sun Sentinel,
30 Mar. 2026
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Once poured, some of the candles are embellished with petals, flowers, leaves and herbs from Wolfer’s home garden.—
Sarah Kyrcz,
Hartford Courant,
30 Mar. 2026
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“Condiments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/condiments. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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