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recipe

rec·i·pe

recipe

 
 
pronunciation:
re sih pi
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: step-by-step instructions for preparing a food dish.
I always follow a recipe exactly the first time I make a dish.
definition 2: a combination of actions that tend toward a particular end.
His political blunders were a recipe for disaster.They hoped to discover the billionaire's recipe for success.
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