flavor
US /ˈfleɪvɚ/
Definition
the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The ice cream comes in twelve different flavors.
Word Family
NounNoun
flavor gốc
flavorer
flavoring
VerbVerb
flavor gốc
AdjectiveAdj
flavorous
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms
- tastethe sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus
- aromaany property detected by the olfactory system
- savorthe taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
Collocations
- Easy chocolate flavordescribing chocolate flavor (a beverage made from cocoa powder and milk and sugar; usually drunk hot)
- Medium local flavor in hospitalitydescribing local flavor in hospitality (public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops)
- Hard distinctive flavor of brand marketingdescribing distinctive flavor of brand marketing (of a feature that helps to distinguish a person or thing; - Curtis Wilkie)
- Very Hard flavor of the month investment fadto flavor of the month investment fad, meaning to lend flavor to
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