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DEGUSTATION

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Taking a small amount into the mouth to test its quality

Example:

cooking was fine but it was the savoring that he enjoyed most

Synonyms:

degustation; relishing; savoring; savouring; tasting

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("degustation" is a kind of...):

eating; feeding (the act of consuming food)

Derivation:

degust (taste with relish)

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