Definition of Seasoned in English :

Define Seasoned in English

Seasoned meaning in English

Meaning of Seasoned in English

Pronunciation of Seasoned in English

Seasoned pronunciation in English

Pronounce Seasoned in English

Seasoned

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Adjective

1. seasoned

aged or processed

Example Sentences:
'seasoned wood'

2. seasoned, veteran

rendered competent through trial and experience

Example Sentences:
'a seasoned traveler'
'veteran steadiness'
'a veteran officer'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Seasoned

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n.
1.
a. One of the four natural divisions of the year, spring, summer, fall, and winter, in the North and South Temperate zones. Each season, beginning astronomically at an equinox or solstice, is characterized by specific meteorological or climatic conditions.
b. The two divisions of the year, rainy and dry, in some tropical regions.
2. A recurrent period characterized by certain occurrences, occupations, festivities, or crops: the holiday season; tomato season.
3. A suitable, natural, or convenient time: a season for merriment.
4. A period of time: gone for a season.
v. sea·soned, sea·son·ing, sea·sons
v.tr.
1. To improve or enhance the flavor of (food) by adding salt, spices, herbs, or other flavorings.
2. To add zest, piquancy, or interest to: seasoned the lecture with jokes.
3. To treat or dry (lumber, for example) until ready for use; cure.
4. To render competent through trial and experience: a lawyer who had been seasoned by years in the trial courts.
5. To accustom or inure; harden: troops who had been seasoned in combat. See Synonyms at harden.
6. To moderate; temper.
v.intr.
To become usable, competent, or tempered.

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