refreshment
US /rɪˈfreʃ.mənt/
UK /rɪˈfreʃ.mənt/
1.
a light snack or drink, especially one provided in a public place or at a public event
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Light refreshments will be served after the meeting.
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The hotel offers complimentary refreshments in the lobby.
2.
the act of refreshing or the state of being refreshed
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A good night's sleep brought much-needed refreshment.
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The cool breeze provided a welcome refreshment on the hot day.