Nearby Words
recipe [res-uh-pee] Example Sentences
Main Entry:
recipe [res-uh-pee]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: directions, formula
Synonyms: compound, ingredients, instructions, method, modus operandi, prescription, procedure, process, program, receipt, technique
Notes: a receipt is a written acknowledgment that payment has been made, while a recipe is a set of directions for making something
Antonyms: ingredient
Main Entry: design
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: intention
Synonyms: action, aim, angle, animus, big picture, brainchild, child*, conation, conspiracy, deliberation, end, enterprise, game plan, gimmick, goal, intendment, intrigue, lay of the land, machination, meaning, notion, object, objective, picture, pitch, plan, play, plot, point, project, proposition, purport, purpose, recipe, reflection, scenario, scene, schema, scheme, setup, story, target, thinking, thought, trick, undertaking, view, volition, what's cooking, will
Main Entry: dish
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: main part of meal
Synonyms: course, eats, entrée, fare, food, helping, recipe, serving
Notes: dish is a more general term and plate is more specialized
Example Sentences
  • The year has brought a rush of new recipe search engines designed to solve dining challenges.
  • So when the day fills up with meetings, it's a recipe for stress.
  • The best recipe for growth is to raise productivity through structural reforms-but nobody said that was easy.
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Main Entry: method
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: means, procedure
Synonyms: adjustment, approach, arrangement, channels, course, custom, design, disposal, disposition, fashion, form, formula, habit, line, manner, mechanism, method, mode, modus, modus operandi, nuts and bolts, plan, practice, proceeding, process, program, receipt, recipe, red tape, ritual, rote, routine, rubric, rule, rut, schema, scheme, shortcut, style, system, tack, tactics, technic, technique, tenor, the book, usage, way, ways and means, wise, wrinkle
Main Entry: prescription
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: formula, medicine
Synonyms: decree, direction, drug, edict, instruction, law, mixture, ordinance, preparation, prescript, recipe, regulation, remedy, rule
Concept Thesaurus
Concept: Method. [Path.]
Category: 1. Conceptional volition
Synonyms:
-nouns
method, way, manner, wise, gait, form, mode, fashion, tone, guise; modus operandi, MO; procedure (line of conduct)., path, road, route, course; line of way, line of road; trajectory, orbit, track, beat, tack., steps; stair, staircase; flight of stairs, ladder, stile; perron., bridge, footbridge, viaduct, pontoon, steppingstone, plank, gangway; drawbridge; pass, ford, ferry, tunnel; pipe., door; gateway (opening); channel, passage, avenue, means of access, approach, adit; artery, lane, alley, aisle, lobby, corridor; back door, back stairs; secret passage; covert way; vennel., roadway, pathway, stairway; express; thoroughfare; highway; turnpike , freeway, royal road, coach road; broad highway, King's highway, Queen's highway; beaten track, beaten path; horse road, bridle road, bridle track, bridle path; walk, trottoir, footpath, pavement, flags, sidewalk; crossroad, byroad, bypath, byway; cut; short cut (mid-course) [more]; carrefour; private road, occupation road; highways and byways; railroad, railway, tram road, tramway; towpath; causeway; canal (conduit); street (abode); speedway.
-adverbs
how; in what way, in what manner; by what mode; so, in this way, after this fashion., one way or another, anyhow; somehow or other (instrumentality); by way of; via; in transitu; on the high road to.
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