Food / B1

KUK-ing/ˈkʊkɪŋ/

Cooking is the activity of preparing food by heating it (often uncountable). Cook is the verb (already in the dictionary); a cook is a person. Halls: cooking is only in the shared kitchen, not in bedrooms.

Meaning

The activity of preparing food by heating it (often uncountable).

Examples

• “Cooking in halls is only in the shared kitchen, not in bedrooms.”
• “A cooking module in food tech is assessed work, not a free meal.”

Good to know

Often uncountable. do the cooking. Verb: cook. Person: a cook. Halls / food tech. Mix-up: cooker is the appliance in UK English.

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