a_la_carte | ||
1. | [ adjective ] (of a restaurant meal) having unlimited choices with a separate price for each item | |
Related terms: | table_d'hote | |
2. | [ adverb ] by ordering items listed individually on a menu | |
Examples: | "we ate a la carte" |
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3. | [ noun ] (food) a menu having individual dishes listed with separate prices | |
Related terms: | menu | |