CEFR B1

condiment

noun

Meaning

A substance such as salt, mustard, or ketchup that is added to food, usually after it has been cooked, to improve its flavor.

Examples

Ketchup is a popular condiment for fries.
She asked for a selection of condiments to go with the barbecue.

Synonyms: seasoning, sauce, relish, flavoring

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condiment (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈkɒndɪmənt/

Definition

A substance such as salt, mustard, or ketchup that is added to food, usually after it has been cooked, to improve its flavor.

Examples

Ketchup is a popular condiment for fries.
She asked for a selection of condiments to go with the barbecue.

How to Use condiment

condiment for (prepositional phrase): Used to specify what food the condiment is intended to be used with. — "Mustard is a common condiment for hot dogs."
condiment bar (collocation): A self-service station offering a variety of condiments. — "The pizza place had a condiment bar with extra cheese, peppers, and garlic sauce."

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