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Definition of flavoring
flavoring
/ˈfleɪ.vɚ.ɪŋ/
(UK: flavouring)
fla · vor · ing
Plural:flavorings
•Past Simple:flavored
•Past Participle:flavored
•Present Participle:flavoring
flavoring Lexical Profile
CEFR
B1
Grade
5
Tier
2
Usage
Top 10k
Syllables
3
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• noun
1
American A substance, such as an extract, spice, or essence, added to food or drink to give it a particular taste.
Example
"The baker added a few drops of almond flavoring to the cake batter."
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1
American To alter or enhance the taste of food or drink by adding a particular ingredient or seasoning (present participle of flavor).
Example
"She is flavoring the broth with fresh ginger, garlic, and scallions."
2
American To give a distinctive quality, character, or atmosphere to something (present participle of flavor).
Example
"The author is flavoring the narrative with humorous anecdotes from his childhood."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Flavoring. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/flavoring