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Definition of Recipe
1. Noun. Directions for making something.
Definition of Recipe
1. n. A formulary or prescription for making some combination, mixture, or preparation of materials; a receipt; especially, a prescription for medicine.
Definition of Recipe
1. Noun. (medicine archaic) A formula for preparing or using a medicine; a prescription; also, a medicine prepared from such instructions. (defdate from 16th c.) ¹
2. Noun. Any set of instructions for preparing a mixture of ingredients. (defdate from 17th c.) ¹
3. Noun. By extension, a plan or procedure to obtain a given end result. (defdate from 17th c.) ¹
4. Noun. Now especially, a set of instructions for making or preparing food dishes. (defdate from 18th c.) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Recipe
1. a set of instructions for making something [n -S]
Medical Definition of Recipe
1. Origin: L, imperative of recipere to take back, take in, receive. See Receive. A formulary or prescription for making some combination, mixture, or preparation of materials; a receipt; especially, a prescription for medicine. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)