1
as in tables
a list of foods served at or available for a meal
the menu at the fancy restaurant listed many dishes that I had never heard of
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2
as in lists
a record of a series of items (as names or titles) usually arranged according to some system
checked the menu of available books
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3
as in meals
food eaten or prepared for eating at one time
a nine-course menu that consisted of pocket-size portions of the chef's specialties
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Recent Examples of menus
McDonald's framed the move as a broader push to restore lower price points across its menus after rolling out McValue and other promotions earlier this year.
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Ben Kelly, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
Huse planned the menus, often testing recipes to correspond with his research, and gave their guests jobs.
—Gabrielle Calise, Miami Herald, 3 Sep. 2025
Fun Facts About The Philly Cheesesteak 197,552 restaurants nationwide offer a Philly cheesesteak on their menus.
—Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Its 2025 rollout of Extra Value Meals, set to begin on September 8, is designed to deliver substantial savings across breakfast, lunch, and dinner menus, all while maintaining that drive-through convenience.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Sep. 2025
Seasonal dining menus incorporate local ingredients and organic produce and herbs from the chef’s garden.
—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 2 Sep. 2025
With students back in school and pumpkin-flavored treats returning to menus, the end of summer, unofficially marked by Labor Day, is here.
—Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 1 Sep. 2025
Other spots consider the fur babies who show up with patrons by offering treats or putting special foods for dogs on menus.
—Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 29 Aug. 2025
The dessert had popped up on menus in 2000.
—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Ben Kelly, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
Huse planned the menus, often testing recipes to correspond with his research, and gave their guests jobs.
—Gabrielle Calise, Miami Herald, 3 Sep. 2025
Fun Facts About The Philly Cheesesteak 197,552 restaurants nationwide offer a Philly cheesesteak on their menus.
—Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Its 2025 rollout of Extra Value Meals, set to begin on September 8, is designed to deliver substantial savings across breakfast, lunch, and dinner menus, all while maintaining that drive-through convenience.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Sep. 2025
Seasonal dining menus incorporate local ingredients and organic produce and herbs from the chef’s garden.
—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 2 Sep. 2025
With students back in school and pumpkin-flavored treats returning to menus, the end of summer, unofficially marked by Labor Day, is here.
—Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 1 Sep. 2025
Other spots consider the fur babies who show up with patrons by offering treats or putting special foods for dogs on menus.
—Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 29 Aug. 2025
The dessert had popped up on menus in 2000.
—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for menus
Noun
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That said, round tables are often considered more space-efficient and encourage free-flowing conversation.—
Jamie Fischer,
Better Homes & Gardens,
2 Sep. 2025
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During my visit, staff continuously mopped floors and cleared tables.—
Anna Broughel,
Forbes.com,
2 Sep. 2025
Noun
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One of the late rock legend’s most specific spots in the chart annals has been usurped by the band Deftones, as the rockers are in the midst of one of what may be the group’s biggest week ever on the Billboard lists.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
7 Sep. 2025
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The early inactives lists are out, and there’s nothing earth-shattering.—
Kevin Cusick,
Twin Cities,
7 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Additionally, Abbott signed Senate Bill 314, barring certain additives from meals provided through free and reduced breakfast and lunch programs, and Senate Bill 379, which bans the purchase of sugary snacks and drinks, such as soda, with SNAP benefits.—
Eleanor Dearman,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
28 Aug. 2025
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The right foods can help boost your milk flow, so having meals readily available can make nursing easier.—
Elizabeth Ayoola,
Essence,
27 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The Kansas City Royals hold all the cards in their pursuit of a second straight playoff appearance.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
5 Sep. 2025
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All four umpires form a circle and leave room for one representative from each team to exchange lineup cards.—
Chandler Rome,
New York Times,
4 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Fraudulent pet listings are leaving victims emotionally devastated and financially drained, Dennis Horton, senior director of the Rockford Regional Office, said in the announcement.—
Abreanna Blose,
USA Today,
4 Sep. 2025
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New policies in the last three years have required Chinese companies to get the securities regulator's approval for overseas listings, especially if their business has a large domestic user base.—
Evelyn Cheng,Anniek Bao,
CNBC,
4 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Originating in India or China thousands of years ago, eggplant is used in traditional foods there and in modern cuisines worldwide.—
Bethany Thayer,
Freep.com,
6 Sep. 2025
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In the six-part series, Shalhoub travels the globe sampling a variety of international cuisines and cultures, with bread connecting them all.—
Dave Nemetz,
TVLine,
5 Sep. 2025
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“Menus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/menus. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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