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digestifs

/daɪˈdʒɛstɪvz/ /dɪˈdʒɛstɪvz/

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Visual illustration for the word "beverage" - A liquid to consume; a drink, such as tea, coffee, liquor, beer, milk, juice, or soft drinks, usually excluding water.
beveragenoun
/ˈbevəɹɪdʒ/

A liquid to consume; a drink, such as tea, coffee, liquor, beer, milk, juice, or soft drinks, usually excluding water.

"My favorite beverage in the morning is orange juice. "

Visual illustration for the word "including" - To bring into a group, class, set, or total as a (new) part or member.
includingverb
/ɪnˈkluːdɪŋ/

To bring into a group, class, set, or total as a (new) part or member.

"I will purchase the vacation package if you will include car rental."

Visual illustration for the word "enjoyed" - To receive pleasure or satisfaction from something
enjoyedverb
/ɪnˈdʒɔɪd/

To receive pleasure or satisfaction from something

"Enjoy your holidays!   I enjoy dancing."

Visual illustration for the word "selection" - A process by which heritable traits conferring survival and reproductive advantage to individuals, or related individuals, tend to be passed on to succeeding generations and become more frequent in a population, whereas other less favourable traits tend to become eliminated; the differential survival and reproduction of phenotypes.
selectionnoun
/səˈlɛkʃən/

A process by which heritable traits conferring survival and reproductive advantage to individuals, or related individuals, tend to be passed on to succeeding generations and become more frequent in a population, whereas other less favourable traits tend to become eliminated; the differential survival and reproduction of phenotypes.

"The selection process for the school's scholarship program favored students with high academic achievement. "

Visual illustration for the word "family" - A group of people who are closely related to one another (by blood, marriage or adoption); kin; for example, a set of parents and their children; an immediate family.
familynoun
/ˈfɛm(ɘ)li/ /ˈfæm(ɪ)li/ /ˈfæm(ə)li/

A group of people who are closely related to one another (by blood, marriage or adoption); kin; for example, a set of parents and their children; an immediate family.

"Our family lives in town."

Visual illustration for the word "liqueurs" - A flavoured alcoholic beverage that is usually very sweet and contains a high percentage of alcohol. Cordials are a type of liqueur manufactured using the infusion process as opposed to the essence and distillation processes.
liqueursnoun
/lɪˈkjʊrz/ /lɪˈkɜrz/

A flavoured alcoholic beverage that is usually very sweet and contains a high percentage of alcohol. Cordials are a type of liqueur manufactured using the infusion process as opposed to the essence and distillation processes.

"After dinner, the restaurant offered a selection of sweet liqueurs, such as coffee and chocolate flavors, to enjoy with our dessert. "

Visual illustration for the word "presumed" - With infinitive object: to be so presumptuous as (to do something) without proper authority or permission.
presumedverb
/prɪˈzjuːmd/ /priˈzuːmd/

With infinitive object: to be so presumptuous as (to do something) without proper authority or permission.

"He presumed to use the company car for a personal trip without asking his manager. "

Visual illustration for the word "brandy" - An alcoholic liquor distilled from wine or fermented fruit juice.
brandynoun
/ˈbɹændi/

An alcoholic liquor distilled from wine or fermented fruit juice.

"After dinner, my grandfather likes to relax with a small glass of brandy. "

Visual illustration for the word "digestion" - The process, in the gastrointestinal tract, by which food is converted into substances that can be utilized by the body.
digestionnoun
/daɪˈdʒɛstʃən/

The process, in the gastrointestinal tract, by which food is converted into substances that can be utilized by the body.

"Proper digestion is important for getting enough energy for school. "

Visual illustration for the word "alcoholic" - A person addicted to alcohol.
alcoholicnoun
/ˌælkəˈhɒlɪk/ /ˌælkəˈhɔlɪk/ /ˌælkəˈhɑlɪk/

A person addicted to alcohol.

"After years of struggling with addiction, he finally admitted he was an alcoholic and sought help. "

Visual illustration for the word "thanksgiving" - An expression of gratitude.
thanksgivingnoun
/ˈθæŋksˌɡɪv.ɪŋ/

An expression of gratitude.

"After receiving the birthday gift, she expressed her thanksgiving with a big hug. "

Visual illustration for the word "consumed" - To use up.
consumedverb
/kənˈsjuːmd/ /kənˈsuːmd/

To use up.

"The power plant consumes 30 tons of coal per hour."