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cooking time

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The amount of time required to heat food to a desired temperature, at which the food is then prepared.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Topics: cooking, food, lifestyle

Examples

  • Leave the vegetables to steam for the 20 minutes cooking time.

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Antonyms: none provided

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