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The meeting had fruit and water as refreshment.
What does Refreshment mean?
A refreshment is a small snack or drink.
Dictionary definition
A light snack or drink, especially one served during a break or event.
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Refreshment in a sentence
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After the play, families enjoyed light refreshments in the hallway.
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The invitation explained when guests could take a short break for refreshment.
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Snack is close to refreshment in this main meaning.
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MeaningRefreshment means A refreshment is a small snack or drink.
ExampleExample: The meeting had fruit and water as refreshment.
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- Syllables
- ri · fresh · munt
- Strongest beat
- fresh
- Ending
- munt
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on fresh.
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full mealA contrast for a larger amount of food.
hungerA contrast for needing food.
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Refreshment word family
Base word
refreshment
noun
refreshments
Snacks or drinks served at an event.
verb
refresh
To make someone feel rested or renewed.
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