Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A list of the dishes to be served or available for a meal.
- noun The dishes served or available at a meal.
- noun A list of available options, especially as displayed on a screen.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A bill of fare.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The details of a banquet; a list of the dishes served at a meal, whether or not one has a choice.
- noun Any list of objects, activities, etc. from which to choose; a selection of alternatives.
- noun A list of dishes form which to choose at a restaurant; a bill of fare.
- noun (Computers) A list displayed on the computer screen, by which a program provides the user with different options for processing by the program. It usually includes a mechanism, such as pointing by a mouse or selection by arrow keys, to select the desired option from those on the list. Depending on how the menu is displayed, it may be a
pop-up menu orpull-down menu .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The details of the food to be served at a
banquet ; abill of fare . - noun A printed list of
dishes offered in arestaurant . - noun computing A
list from which the user may select anoperation to be performed, often done with a mouse or other pointing device under a graphical user interface, but usually also controllable from the keyboard.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun (computer science) a list of options available to a computer user
- noun the dishes making up a meal
- noun a list of dishes available at a restaurant
- noun an agenda of things to do
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
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To handle two menu commands, new_file and open_file, you'll create these handlers: void on_menu_command (ev:: menu&, menu:: new_file) {...} void on_menu_command (ev:: menu&, menu:: open_file) {...
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Assume you're implementing a form to handle a menu command, like so: void on_menu_command (ev:: menu&, menu:: some_menu_id) {...
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Assume you're implementing a form to handle a menu command, like so: void on_menu_command (ev:: menu&, menu:: some_menu_id) {...
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Even though I knew I put the MGS3 disc in and saw all the title menu screens, I was thouroughly perplexed as to what happened.
1UP RSS feed Ray Barnholt 2010
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So if there are 3 avi's or documentaries on dvd 1, I want to see 3 thumbnails in the title menu and not 14 such as now with winavi that creates 14 chapters every 150sec Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards.
VideoHelp.com Forum Delta007bhd 2010
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The title menu is a pixilated mess and a step backward from the other episodes 'clean black and white animated menus.
DVD Verdict 2010
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This is the title menu and yes the game has already started.
Planet Malaysia Deimos Tel`Arin 2010
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Even though I knew I put the MGS3 disc in and saw all the title menu screens, I was thouroughly perplexed as to what happened.
1UP RSS feed Ray Barnholt 2010
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Higher food prices are a massive headache in the hospitality trade, too, with restaurants forced to resort to “menu engineering” (the technical term for using cheaper ingredients) to make the maths work for each dish.
Cancelled flight? Shoddy clothing? Disappointing meal? Blame skimpflation, the hidden curse of 2022 Zoe Wood 2022
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There is a new secret menu but to use it you have to know the super secret handshake. There use to be 5 of us that know that handshake but 1 died recently in a tragic and preventable grease fire.
New Burgerville secret menu? SydneyRubbert 2025
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Today’s edition of Tasting Table Chicago (the new email newsletter in town — think a culinary Daily Candy or Thrillist) spills the beans further on one of Chicago’s worst-kept culinary secrets: the “secret menu” at Tac Quick Thai restaurant (you may remember it from such previous starring roles as an episode of Check, Please! and near-constant mentions on LTHForum).
Tac Quick Thai: Why Do We Even Bother Calling It a Secret Menu Anymore? Helen Rosner 2009
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On an ordinary August afternoon, I turned into the drive-thru lane at the In-N-Out Burger on Sunset and Orange with a special mission. I wanted to see what it was like to order from the “secret menu”—the set of items not on the menu, but available to those in the know. I was also keen to find its limit. Where would the restaurant draw the line on special requests?Article continues after advertisement(new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=546998bb-b9c0-4480-8c91-3e307220efff&cid=86b7c382-5e20-4129-84db-dea768f4d688'; cnx.cmd.push(function() { cnx({ playerId: "546998bb-b9c0-4480-8c91-3e307220efff" }).render("9b7a21a47fb44523b011db6d4f4cad23"); });Remove Ads
Can I Get a “McGangbang?” On the Weird World of Secret Menus Alison Pearlman 2019
hugovk commented on the word menu
menu, v. to put on a menu
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