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One of the sensations produced by the tongue in response to certain chemicals; the quality of giving this sensation.
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He had a strange taste in his mouth.
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The sense that consists in the perception and interpretation of this sensation.
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His taste was impaired by an illness.
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A small sample of food, drink, or recreational drugs.
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A person's implicit set of preferences, especially esthetic, though also culinary, sartorial, etc.
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Dr. Parker has good taste in wine.
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Personal preference; liking; predilection.
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I have developed a taste for fine wine.
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A small amount of experience with something that gives a sense of its quality as a whole.
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A kind of narrow and thin silk ribbon.