à la carte: Meaning and Definition of

à la carte

Pronunciation: (ä" lu kärt', al"u Fr. a la kart'), [key]
  1. with a separate price for each dish offered on the menu:Cf. prix fixe, table d'hôte. dinner à la carte.
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