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carte
1[ kahrt; French kart ]
noun
- (italics) French. menu; bill of fare. Compare à la carte.
- a playing card.
- Archaic. a map or chart.
Carte
2[ kahrt ]
noun
- Richard d'Oy·ly [doi, -lee]. D'Oyly Carte, Richard.
carte
1/ kɑːt /
Carte
2/ kɑːt /
noun
- See D'Oyly Carte
Word History and Origins
Origin of carte1
Example Sentences
“This feels like an a la carte menu,” said one.
The plaintiffs say that instead of making fans pay for access to every game, the league should have provided a la carte options so subscribers could zero in on a specific team or game.
“One African leader said to me: 'We get tired of a Chinese buffet, we'd like to go a la carte, we want choice,' ” he says.
But none of these measures give you carte blanche to look at whatever you want at night, Strauss said.
“Nor can we sanction his apparent contention that the Executive has carte blanche to violate the rights of individual citizens to vote and have their votes cast.”
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