cafeteria Definition
☆ caf·eteria (kaf′ə tir′ē ə)
noun
a self-service restaurant in which food is displayed on counters
Etymology: AmSp, coffee store
adjective
allowing a choice from among several options: used chiefly to designate company benefit or insurance plans that allow each employee to select benefits or coverage best suited to his or her needs
cafeteria Usage Examples
Preposition: on
campus: I took a quick shower and then the boys, Joy and I all walked over to meet David at the cafeteria on campus.
Adjective modifier
- self-service: Meals should be paid for in the self-service cafeteria.
- small: There is a small cafeteria attached to the cave shop.
- own: Places to eat and drink IDS has its own cafeteria and bar.
- spacious: The Visitor Center features a spacious cafeteria, with panoramic views across the water and has a cycle hire service too.
- large: D inner is taken either at the residence itself or in the large cafeteria, 5 to 15 minutes walk from the residences.
Converse of object
- run: A cafeteria run by the Royal Infirmary Volunteers is located opposite the " Shopping Precinct " at the foot of the west drive.
- include: The new Faculty building is bright and airy with an excellent range of facilities for staff, including a cafeteria.
- have: The public sector commissioners had a cafeteria in mind.
Modifies a noun
- lunch: Getting fed is not a problem. ' A cafeteria lunch is served every day, except Sundays, in the Hall.
- meal: Fellows ' lunches and cafeteria meals will be counted by placing beans in a vessel from Monday 26th January.
- restaurant: There is a cafeteria restaurant on the campus site.
- style: Catering Services High Schools All high schools operate a cash cafeteria style of service.
- worker: Assistance dental discount insurance us services on cafeteria restaurant workers.
- facility: Most hospital sites offer cafeteria facilities, which may be used by University staff employed in clinical departments.
Preposition: in
building: SWAT AGENT: There's a small cafeteria in the building.
Noun used with modifier
- cash: Catering Services High Schools All high schools operate a cash cafeteria style of service.
- school: They are climbing out the windows of the high school cafeteria.
- student: The findings signal something of a decline in the student cafeteria.
- university: Third, what is the average cost of a decent meal at the university cafeterias?
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