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ingredient vs be all and end all

be all and end all vs ingredient

ingredient and be all and end all both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ingredient Yes No No No
be all and end all Yes No No No
As nouns, be all and end all is a hyponym of ingredient; that is, be all and end all is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ingredient:
  • ingredient: an abstract part of something
  • be all and end all: the essential factor; the all-important element; the supreme aim
Other hyponyms of ingredient include be-all and end-all, plot element, point.
ingredient (noun) be all and end all (noun)
a component of a mixture or compound the essential factor; the all-important element; the supreme aim
an abstract part of something
food that is a component of a mixture in cooking
Difference between ingredient and be all and end all

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