noun Download 🔗Share Something used to add taste or flavour to food, such as salt and pepper or other condiment, herb or spice. Examples : "To enhance the taste of the pasta, she added a generous amount of seasoning. " food substance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (by extension) Anything added to increase enjoyment. Examples : "The new teacher's enthusiasm was a wonderful seasoning to the students' learning experience. " food entertainment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A coat of polymerized oil inside a cooking vessel which renders the surface non-stick. Examples : "The chef carefully maintained the cast iron skillet's seasoning to keep eggs from sticking. " food utensil material Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An alcoholic intoxication. Examples : "Some of our gentlemen officers, happening to stop at a tavern, or rather a sort of grogshop, took such a seasoning that two or three of them became “quite frisky.”" drink sensation mind Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share In diamond-cutting, the charging of the laps or wheels with diamond dust and oil. Examples : "The diamond cutter meticulously performed the seasoning of the polishing wheel, carefully applying diamond dust and oil to ensure a flawless finish. " material technical industry process Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To make fit for any use by time or habit; to habituate; to accustom; to inure. Examples : "to season oneself to a climate" action mind attitude human Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (by extension) To prepare by drying or hardening, or removal of natural juices. Examples : "The timber needs to be seasoned." food process Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To become mature; to grow fit for use; to become adapted to a climate. Examples : "After years of working in the demanding kitchen, the young chef was finally seasoning into a confident and skilled professional. " age biology physiology environment nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To become dry and hard, by the escape of the natural juices, or by being penetrated with other substance. Examples : "The wood has seasoned in the sun." material substance process Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To mingle: to moderate, temper, or qualify by admixture. Examples : "The chef seasoned the bland soup with a touch of salt and pepper, moderating its flavor. " food substance chemistry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To copulate with; to impregnate. Examples : "The farmer seasoned the sow with a particularly strong boar. " sex biology animal human Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To flavour food with spices, herbs or salt. Examples : "The chef carefully seasoned the chicken broth with thyme and a pinch of salt. " food utensil Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading