Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tasting
noun, verb
/ˈteɪstɪŋ/
Definition
The act of trying or sampling food and drink to assess its flavor, quality, or character.
Examples
- During the wine tasting, we sampled several varieties to find our favorite.
- The chef organized a tasting menu featuring small portions of different dishes.
- She enjoyed the tasting of exotic cheeses at the food festival.
Meaning
Tasting refers to the experience of sampling food or beverages to evaluate their taste and quality. It involves using the sense of taste and often the sense of smell to understand the various flavors present.
Synonyms
- sampling
- trying
- testing
