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bake
[ beyk ]
verb (used with object)
- to cook by dry heat in an oven or on heated metal or stones.
- to harden by heat:
to bake pottery in a kiln.
- to dry by, or subject to heat:
The sun baked the land.
verb (used without object)
- to bake bread, a casserole, etc.
- to become baked:
The cake will bake in about half an hour.
- to be subjected to heat:
The lizard baked on the hot rocks.
noun
- a social occasion at which the chief food is baked.
- Scot. cracker ( def 1 ).
verb phrase
- Computers. to incorporate (a feature) as part of a system or piece of software or hardware while it is still in development:
The location-tracking service is baked in the new app.
Security features come baked into the operating system.
- to include as an inseparable or permanent part:
Baked into the price of the product is the cost of advertising.
bake
/ ɪ /
verb
- tr to cook by dry heat in or as if in an oven
- intr to cook bread, pastry, etc, in an oven
- to make or become hardened by heat
- informal.intr to be extremely hot, as in the heat of the sun
noun
- a party at which the main dish is baked
- a batch of things baked at one time
- a kind of biscuit
- a small flat fried cake
Other 51Թ Forms
- dzܳb verb (used with object) outbaked outbaking
- v· verb overbaked overbaking
- · verb prebaked prebaking
- · verb (used with object) rebaked rebaking
- ܲ· adjective
- ܲd· verb (used with object) underbaked underbaking
- ɱ- adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of bake1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of bake1
Example Sentences
The uncertainty that is baked into this crisis is all the more reason to take urgent and decisive action to address it.
Perhaps they were too busy being mean girls in middle school to learn that “distrust in government” was baked into the United States, a nation founded on a rebellion against centralized, executive power.
"Recipe development in today's world is enveloped in inspiration from other cooks, cookbook authors, food bloggers and content creators," she said, adding that the "willingness to share receipes" is what she loves about baking.
Our kitchens used to smell like home — warm spices, olive oil, bread baking in the early afternoon.
Poilievre's future as the country's next prime minister seemed baked in.
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