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seasoning

sea·son·ing [ sz'ning ] (plural sea·son·ings)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. flavoring: salt, pepper, or any herb or spice used to give additional flavor to food

2. removing moisture from lumber: the process of treating lumber to reduce its moisture sufficiently so that it is suitable for the function for which it will be used

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