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bartending

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Bartending (noun) means the job or skill of mixing and serving drinks at a bar. Example: “She took a bartending course before starting her first shift.”

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The job or skill of mixing and serving drinks at a bar.
"She took a bartending course before starting her first shift."
"Good bartending is as much about conversation as it is about cocktails."

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In plain EnglishThe craft or profession of working as a bartender.

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Etymology

Formed from bar plus tending, on the model of bartender.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “bartending” mean?
The word “bartending” means the job or skill of mixing and serving drinks at a bar. In plain terms, the craft or profession of working as a bartender.
How do you use “bartending” in a sentence?
Here is “bartending” used in a sentence: “She took a bartending course before starting her first shift.”
What part of speech is “bartending”?
“Bartending” is a noun.
What is the meaning of bartending?
"bartending" (noun) means the job or skill of mixing and serving drinks at a bar.