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Treat

/tɹiːt/

An entertainment, outing, food, drink, or other indulgence provided by someone for the enjoyment of others.

📖 Definitions of "Treat"

noun
  1. 1

    An entertainment, outing, food, drink, or other indulgence provided by someone for the enjoyment of others.

    "Here are some healthy Halloween treats for ghouls and witches of all ages."

  2. 2

    An unexpected gift, event etc., which provides great pleasure.

    "It was such a treat to see her back in action on the London stage."

  3. 3

    A snack food item designed to be given to pets.

    "I lured the cat into her carrier by throwing a couple of treats in there."

  4. 4

    A parley or discussion of terms; a negotiation.

verb
  1. 1

    To negotiate, discuss terms, bargain (for or with).

  2. 2

    To discourse; to handle a subject in writing or speaking; to conduct a discussion.

    "Cicero's writing treats mainly of old age and personal duty."

  3. 3

    To discourse on; to represent or deal with in a particular way, in writing or speaking.

    "The article treated feminism as a quintessentially modern movement."

  4. 4

    To entreat or beseech (someone).

    "Only let my family live, I treat thee."

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