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a la carte

DEFINITIONS OF: a la carte

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adj (of a restaurant meal) having unlimited choices with a separate price for each item

Antonyms:
prix fixe, table d'hote
(of a restaurant meal) complete but with limited choices and at a fixed price

adv by ordering items listed individually on a menu

“we ate a la carte

n a menu having individual dishes listed with separate prices

Type of:
bill of fare, card, carte, carte du jour, menu
a list of dishes available at a restaurant
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