food
US /fud/
noun Foundation · A2 Ăn uống
Definition
any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The restaurant is known for its fresh food and friendly service.
Word Family
Synonyms
- cuisinethe practice or manner of preparing food or the food so prepared
- mealthe food served and eaten especially at one of the customary daily times
- nourishmenta source of materials to nourish the body
Collocations
- Easy delicious fooddescribing delicious food (variety of sweet eating apples)
- Medium food safety standardsdescribing food safety standards (any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue)
- Hard food supply chain disruptiondescribing food supply chain disruption (any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue)
- Very Hard food for thought on governance lapsesdescribing food for thought on governance lapses (any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue)
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.