REFRESHER

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A course that reviews and updates a topic for those who have not kept abreast of developments

Synonyms:

refresher; refresher course

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("refresher" is a kind of...):

class; course; course of instruction; course of study (education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings)

Derivation:

refresh (refresh one's memory)

Meaning:

A drink that refreshes

Example:

he stopped at the bar for a quick refresher

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("refresher" is a kind of...):

beverage; drink; drinkable; potable (any liquid suitable for drinking)

Derivation:

refresh (make (to feel) fresh)

Meaning:

A fee (in addition to that marked on the brief) paid to counsel in a case that lasts more than one day

Classified under:

Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession

Hypernyms ("refresher" is a kind of...):

legal fee (a fee paid for legal service)

Domain region:

Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)