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carte
cartemenu, bill of fare; a playing card
Not to be confused with:cart – a small vehicle pushed or pulled by hand or drawn by a horse or pony: Don’t put the cart before the horse.Carte C0130700 (kärt), Richard D'Oyly 1844-1901. British impresario whose Savoy Theatre premiered many of the operettas of W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan.carte (kɑːt) n (Fencing) a variant spelling of quarte
Carte (kɑːt) n (Biography) See D'Oyly CarteCarte (kɑrt)
n. Richard d'Oyly, 1844–1901, English theatrical producer. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  carte - a list of dishes available at a restaurant; "the menu was in French"bill of fare, carte du jour, menu, cardbill - a list of particulars (as a playbill or bill of fare)a la carte - a menu having individual dishes listed with separate pricesprix fixe - a menu listing fixed meals at fixed pricestable d'hote - a menu offering a complete meal with limited choices at a fixed price |
carte
à la carteAvailable to be purchased individually instead of bundled with other items. Most often describes items on a menu that are not part of a main dish. I wasn't very hungry, so I opted to buy a few side items à la carte instead of a full meal.See also: carte, lacarte blancheThe freedom to do whatever one wants or deems necessary, especially with a particular task or assignment. This French phrase means "blank card" in English. I can't believe the boss gave me carte blanche to organize the conference—he's usually such a micro-manager!See also: blanche, cartegive (one) carte blancheTo give one the freedom to do whatever one wants or deems necessary, especially with a particular task or assignment. This French phrase means "blank card" in English. I can't believe the boss gave me carte blanche to organize the conference—he's usually such a micromanager!See also: blanche, carte, give*carte blancheFig. freedom or permission to act as one wishes or thinks necessary. (*Typically: get ~; have ~; give someone ~.) He's been given carte blanche with the reorganization of the workforce. The manager has been given no instructions about how to train the staff. He has carte blanche from the owner.See also: blanche, carteˌcarte ˈblanche (to do something) (from French) complete freedom or authority to do anything you like: The detective was given carte blanche to read any files he liked in his search for the murderer.The French expression means ‘blank paper’ on which somebody could write their own conditions for an agreement.See also: blanche, cartecarte blancheComplete freedom, unlimited power. The term is French for “blank paper,” used in the same sense as “blank check”—that is, anything may be filled in. In the 1600s it was used in the military for unconditional surrender. After World War I it was broadened to civilian contexts, such as “He’s the best mechanic we have; the boss gave him carte blanche to handle all the repairs.”See also: blanche, carteEncyclopediaSeequartLegalSeeQuartCARTE
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carte
Synonyms for cartenoun a list of dishes available at a restaurantSynonyms- bill of fare
- carte du jour
- menu
- card
Related Words- bill
- a la carte
- prix fixe
- table d'hote
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