Synonyms for a la carte
a la carte

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1. a la carteadverb

   Antonyms:
   table dhôte

2. à la carteadjective

   allowing selection from a fixed list of individually priced options shown on the menu

   The restaurant had a huge à la carte menu and four specials that day

   Antonyms:
   table dhôte

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. a la carteadjective

   a menu having individual dishes listed with separate prices

   Antonyms:
   prix fixe, table d'hote

2. a la carteadverb

   (of a restaurant meal) having unlimited choices with a separate price for each item

   Antonyms:
   prix fixe, table d'hote

3. a la carteadverb

   by ordering items listed individually on a menu

   "we ate a la carte"

   Antonyms:
   prix fixe, table d'hote

Editors ContributionRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. by the dish; individually

   i actually wanted to alert you to a problem with this entry. all the example sentences use "carte blanche", not "a la carte". that should be corrected.

   she ignored the prix fixe menu, preferring to order only her favorite dishes a al carte.

   Submitted by anonymous on June 18, 2020  

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1. Mike Pompeo:

   We will ensure freedom of navigation on the waters in the region. We will work to prevent and counteract any Iranian malign cyber activity. We will track down Iranian operatives and their Hezbollah proxies operating around the world and crush them, iran will never again have carte blanche to dominate Middle East.

2. Mike Fasano:

   I was a senator at the time, and when he was the majority leader and incoming speaker and then, of course, speaker of the House, you start hearing, learning and then start reading about how he was abusing the American Express card that was given to him by the Republican Party of Florida, he didn't have carte blanche, (but) he had an America Express card.

3. Le Pen:

   I support the referendum in the United Kingdom because I want all the countries in the EU to have this choice, but even if we don't get Brexit, it will present a huge new problem for the European Union which has pledged to give Britain special rights if it stays that other countries won't have. So this could be the beginning of Europe a la carte.

4. Dennis Tajer:

   For now we want to get our safety experts in these unicorn simulators to show us what the software fix does, when it comes to safely issues, it has to be a full-course meal, nothing a la carte.

5. Chief Executive Stuart Gulliver:

   We won't just give carte blanche to Peter.