Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

refreshments

noun
/rɪˈfrɛʃmənts/
Definition
Light snacks or drinks served during an event or gathering.
Examples
  • At the wedding reception, there will be a variety of refreshments available for the guests.
  • Please help yourself to the refreshments during the break.
  • The conference offered refreshments to keep attendees energized throughout the day.
Meaning
Refreshments refer to food and beverages that are intended to refresh or revitalize guests, commonly served at social occasions, meetings, or events.
Synonyms
  • Snacks
  • Beverages
  • Drinks
  • Appetizers