The waiter
Example: The waiter serves food at the restaurant table
Definition
"The waiter" refers to a person, typically male, who serves food and drinks to customers at a restaurant or café. This individual takes orders, delivers dishes, and ensures guests have a pleasant dining experience.
Etymology
The term "the waiter" comes from the verb 'wait,' which originally meant to remain in a place or stay ready. Over time, it evolved to describe someone who 'waits on' or attends to others, especially in dining contexts. Did you know? The role of a waiter has been essential in hospitality since ancient times.
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"The waiter" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (A2) - set 1", containing 116 commonly used words.
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