refreshment

  • 11refreshment — noun 1 refreshments (plural) small amounts of food and drink that are provided at a meeting, sports event etc: Refreshments will be served after the meeting. 2 (U) food and drink in general: We worked all day without refreshment. | liquid… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 12refreshment — UK [rɪˈfreʃmənt] / US noun Word forms refreshment : singular refreshment plural refreshments formal 1) refreshments [plural] something to eat or drink during an event such as a meeting or party Refreshments will be provided in the cafeteria.… …

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  • 13refreshment — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Invigoration Nouns refreshment, invigoration, recuperation (see restoration); ventilation; recreation, diversion, regalement, repast, food, nourishment. Informal, pick me up, bracer. See relief, pleasure …

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  • 14refreshment —   Mea ai.    ♦ Light refreshment, mea ai māmā …

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  • 15refreshment — gaivusis gėrimas statusas Aprobuotas sritis vanduo ir gaivieji gėrimai apibrėžtis Saldintas nealkoholinis gėrimas. atitikmenys: angl. refreshing drink; refreshment rus. прохладительный напиток pranc. boisson rafraîchissante, f ryšiai: siauresnis… …

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  • 16refreshment — atnaujinimas statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. refresh; refreshing; refreshment; regeneration; renewal; renovation; updating vok. Aktualisierung, f; Auffrischung, f; Erneuerung, f; Fortschreibung, f; Regenerierung, f;… …

    Automatikos terminų žodynas

  • 17Refreshment Sunday — is the fourth Sunday in Lent, also called Mothering Sunday, Mother s Day, Rose Sunday, and Laetare Sunday. The name Refreshment Sunday refers to the relaxation or breaking of one s Lenten fast on this day.Some traditions, notably those who also… …

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  • 18refreshment sunday — noun Usage: usually capitalized R&S Etymology: probably so called because the gospel for the day relates the miracle of feeding the five thousand (Jn 6:1 14) : mid lent sunday * * * Refreshment Sunday or Refection Sunday noun The fourth Sunday in …

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  • 19refreshment — noun Date: 14th century 1. the act of refreshing ; the state of being refreshed 2. a. something (as food or drink) that refreshes b. plural (1) a light meal (2) assorted light foods …

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  • 20refreshment — /ri fresh meuhnt/, n. 1. something that refreshes, esp. food or drink. 2. refreshments, articles or portions of food or drink, esp. for a light meal. 3. the act of refreshing or the state of being refreshed. [1350 1400; ME refresshement < MF&#8230; …

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