taste

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taste
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Meanings
noun
  • the sensation of flavour perceived in the mouth and throat on contact with a substance.
    E.g. the wine had a fruity taste
  • a person's liking for particular flavours.
    E.g. this pudding is too sweet for my taste
  • the ability to discern what is of good quality or of a high aesthetic standard.
    E.g. she has frightful taste in literature
verb
  • perceive or experience the flavour of.
    E.g. she had never tasted ice cream before
  • have experience of.
    E.g. the team has not yet tasted victory at home

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