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Word: Taste
Speech Type: Noun
Middle English (also in the sense ‘touch’): from Old French tast (noun), taster (verb) ‘touch, try, taste’, perhaps based on a blend of Latin tangere ‘to touch’ and gustare ‘to taste’
teɪst
the sensation of flavour perceived in the mouth and throat on contact with a substance
Short Definition:sensation of flavour perceived in mouth and throat on contact with substance
Examples:- the wine had a fruity taste
a person's liking for particular flavours
Short Definition:person's liking for particular flavours
Examples:- this pudding is too sweet for my taste
the ability to discern what is of good quality or of a high aesthetic standard
Short Definition:ability to discern what is of good quality or of high aesthetic standard
Examples:- she has frightful taste in literature
Word: Taste
Speech Type: Verb
teɪst
perceive or experience the flavour of
Short Definition:perceive or experience flavour of
Examples:- she had never tasted ice cream before
have experience of
Short Definition:have experience of
Examples:- the team has not yet tasted victory at home
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