menu

Definition

A menu is a list of food and drinks you can choose from at a restaurant or café. It can also mean a list of options or commands on a computer screen or device.

Usage & Nuances

Most often used for restaurants, but very common in technology too: 'settings menu', 'main menu'. In restaurants, American English often uses 'menu' broadly, while European Portuguese commonly prefers 'ementa' for food. Common collocations: 'look at the menu', 'order from the menu', 'on the menu'.

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