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Definition treat in American English

treat noun

noun
/trit/

▪ great, occasional, rare, real, special

1

something special that you do or buy for yourself or someone else

Example

It's a real treat to see you again.

Example

As a special treat, we were allowed to stay up until midnight.

Synonyms and related words
activity amusement binge
2

an occasion when you pay for something for someone else

Example

I'd like this lunch to be my treat.

Synonyms and related words
present gift valentine
3

to give pleasure; to be enjoyed or appreciated

Example

Sally had kindly made a delicious ginger cake for our volunteers which went down a treat.

Example

As I mentioned above, just some amount of effort would have gone down a treat.

Definition treat in American English