recipe

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Synonyms: recite, recupe, precipe, recife, recip, ecipe

Antonyms: recite, recupe, precipe, recife, recip, ecipe

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|medicine|archaic}} A [[formula]] for preparing or using a [[medicine]]; a [[prescription]]; also, a medicine prepared from such instructions. {{defdate|from 16th c.}}
2. Any set of [[instruction]]s for preparing a mixture of ingredients. {{defdate|from 17th c.}}
3. {{lb|en|by extension}} A [[plan]] or procedure to obtain a given end result; a [[prescription]]. {{defdate|from 17th c.}}
4. {{senseid|en|Q219239}} Now especially, a set of instructions for making or preparing [[food]] dishes. {{defdate|from 18th c.}}
5. A set of conditions and parameters of an industrial process to obtain a given result.

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