Condiment (noun)

1. A substance, such as salt, pepper, mustard, or ketchup, used to enhance the flavor of food.
2. Something that adds zest or interest.

Origin:

From the latin word "condimentum" which means "spice" or "seasoning".

Examples:

1. The chef carefully selected the condiments to complement the flavors of the dish.
2. The table was set with a variety of condiments for the guests to choose from.
3. Mustard is a popular condiment for sandwiches and hotdogs.
4. Adding condiments like chili flakes, soy sauce, and vinegar can make plain rice more delicious.
5. The new salsa is a perfect condiment to enhance the taste of the chicken.