beverage

/ˈbevərɪdʒ/ noun [C]

Definition

› a drink that is produced to sell to people: the alcoholic beverage, tobacco, and gambling industries The agency regulates and controls the sale of all beverages exceeding 16% alcohol.

(Definition of beverage noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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