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chief ingredient

NOUN

basis

Synonyms

STRONGEST

assumption base essential evidence explanation footing fundamental justification premise principle proof reason security support theory

STRONG

antecedent authority axiom backbone background backing bedrock cause center core crux data dictum essence heart infrastructure keynote keystone law nexus nucleus postulate presumption presupposition root rudiment sanction source substratum theorem warrant

WEAK

hard fact principal element underpinning

Antonyms

STRONGEST

auxiliary fact reality trivia

STRONG

effect end exterior exteriority outside periphery result surface

Example Sentences

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In the American ethos, sacrifice is often hailed as the chief ingredient for overcoming hardship and seizing opportunity.

From Salon • Sep. 16, 2022

And the chief ingredient in the “recipe” for those fancy sunsets of ours isn’t just hot-weather smog.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 18, 2022

The chief ingredient in film, gelatin that is derived from collagen, is what helps give human skin its sheen and elasticity.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 12, 2021

He added, reflexively, “The best thing about pea is that it’s not soy”—Impossible’s chief ingredient.

From The New Yorker • Sep. 23, 2019

The oil is also in good local demand for soap making, and a very fair soap is produced, especially at Akanthou, in which the oil is the chief ingredient.

From Notes on Agriculture in Cyprus and Its Products by Bevan, William

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