beverage
US /ˈbɛvɚɪdʒ/
Definition
any liquid suitable for drinking
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Hot and cold beverages are served during the break.
Synonyms
- drinka single serving of a beverage
- refreshmentsnacks and drinks served as a light meal
Collocations
- Easy cold beveragedescribing cold beverage (a mild viral infection involving the nose and respiratory passages (but not the lungs))
- Medium alcoholic beverage licensingdescribing alcoholic beverage licensing (a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually)
- Hard food and beverage profit marginsdescribing food and beverage profit margins (any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue)
- Very Hard tax levied on sweetened beverage productsto tax levied on sweetened beverage products, meaning to levy a tax on
- Medium complimentary beveragesdescribing complimentary beverages (conveying or resembling a compliment)
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.