noun
doneness
Doneness (noun) means How thoroughly a piece of food has been cooked.
noun
1
How thoroughly a piece of food has been cooked.
"Testing the temperature with a candy thermometer is the most accurate way to determine the doneness of a syrup."
— Wayne Gisslen, Professional Baking (2004)
"In this section we look at how to test doneness of baked goods using three methods: observation, touch tests, and internal temperature."
— McFadden Layton, Linda Larsen (2011)
2
The state of being complete or finished.
"EVR is intended to give you objective evidence of partial doneness, something that will allow you to draw—and believe in—a picture like this: There will still be a period early in the project when progress is supported only by faith."
— Tom DeMarco, Tim Lister (2013)
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Rhymes for doneness
oneness
likeness
idleness
lateness
rudeness
niceness
cuteness
awareness
whiteness
closeness
politeness
gentleness
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What is the meaning of doneness?
"doneness" (noun) means how thoroughly a piece of food has been cooked.
What are the different meanings of doneness?
"doneness" has 2 main meanings: 1. How thoroughly a piece of food has been cooked; 2. The state of being complete or finished.
