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- [res-uh-pee]
- /ˈrɛs ə pi/
- /ˈres.ɪ.pi/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [res-uh-pee]
- /ˈrɛs ə pi/
Definitions of recipe word
- abbreviation Technical meaning of RECIPE suspension 3
- noun recipe a set of instructions for making or preparing something, especially a food dish: a recipe for a cake. 1
- noun recipe a medical prescription. 1
- noun recipe a method to attain a desired end: a recipe for success. 1
- noun recipe food 1
- noun recipe means to an end 1
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Origin of recipe
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English < Latin: take, imperative singular of recipere to receive
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Parts of speech for Recipe
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
recipe popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
recipe usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for recipe
noun recipe
- conation — the element in psychological processes that tends towards activity or change and appears as desire, volition, and striving
- design — When someone designs a garment, building, machine, or other object, they plan it and make a detailed drawing of it from which it can be built or made.
- dish — Slang. to gossip about: They talked all night, dishing their former friends.
- intendment — Law. the true or correct meaning of something.
- method — a procedure, technique, or way of doing something, especially in accordance with a definite plan: There are three possible methods of repairing this motor.
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