refreshment
re‧fresh‧ment /rɪˈfreʃmənt/
noun formal
Refreshments will be served after the meeting.
2. [uncountable] food and drink in general:
We worked all day without refreshment.
liquid refreshment (=alcoholic drink – used humorously)
I was in need of some liquid refreshment.
3. [uncountable] the experience of being made to feel less tired or hot
re‧fresh‧ment /rɪˈfreʃmənt/
noun formal Word Family: noun: freshness, refreshment, refreshments, refresher; adverb: freshly, freshingly, refreshingly; adjective: fresh, refreshing, refreshed; verb: freshen, refresh
1. refreshments [plural] small amounts of food and drink that are provided at a meeting, sports event etc: 2. [uncountable] food and drink in general:
liquid refreshment (=alcoholic drink – used humorously)
3. [uncountable] the experience of being made to feel less tired or hot