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sweetener

/ˈswiːtɛnər/ noun · British & US
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What does sweetener mean?

noun

A substance added to food or drink to make it sweeter, or a person who sweetens something, such as a singer who adds a sweetening harmony to a melody.

Example

"The chef added a sweetener to the recipe to balance the flavors."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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