(~s, faring, ~d)
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
1.
A ~ is the money that you pay for a journey that you make, for example, in a bus, train, or taxi.
He could barely afford the railway ~.
...taxi ~s.
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2.
The ~ at a restaurant or cafe is the type of food that is served there. (WRITTEN)
The ~ has much improved since Hugh has taken charge of the kitchen.
...traditional Portuguese ~ in a traditional setting.
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3.
If you say that someone or something ~s well or badly, you are referring to the degree of success they achieve in a particular situation or activity.
It is unlikely that the marine industry will ~ any better in September...
= do
VERB: V adv