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   recipe

   /ˈrɛsɪpi/

   noun

   • 1. a set of instructions for preparing a particular dish, including a list of the ingredients required: "a traditional Yorkshire recipe" Similar cooking directionsarchaic:receipt
   • ▪ something which is likely to lead to a particular outcome: "sky-high interest rates are a recipe for disaster" Similar means/way of achievingmeans/way of ensuringprescriptionformulamethodtechniquesystemprocedureplanlikely cause ofsource ofMOprocessmeanswayblueprintmodus operandi
   • ▪ a medical prescription: "it would be useless to enumerate all the drugs and recipes for their application which have been tried"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin, literally ‘receive!’ (first used as an instruction in medical prescriptions), imperative of recipere.

   Scrabble Points: 10

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishRECIPE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › recipeRecipe Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   How to use recipe in a sentence. prescription; a set of instructions for making something from various ingredients; a formula or procedure for doing or attaining something… See the full definition

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryRECIPE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   RECIPE meaning: 1. a set of instructions telling you how to prepare and cook food, including a list of what food is…. Learn more.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishRECIPE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   A recipe is a list of ingredients and a set of instructions that tell you how to cook something.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishRECIPE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   RECIPE definition: 1. a list of foods and a set of instructions telling you how to cook something: 2. to be likely to…. Learn more.

7. www.dictionary.com › browse › recipeRECIPE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Recipe definition: a set of instructions for making or preparing something, especially a food dish. See examples of RECIPE used in a sentence.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › recipeRecipe - definition of recipe by The Free Dictionary

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   1. (Cookery) a list of ingredients and directions for making something, esp a food preparation. 2. (Medicine) med (formerly) a medical prescription. 3. a method for achieving some desired objective: a recipe for success. [C14: from Latin, literally: take (it)! from recipere to take, receive]