Meaning of salad in English

(Definition of salad from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
(Definition of salad from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Examples of salad

salad
We buy pre-packed salads—we do not wash lettuce any more.
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We are in the fifth year of war and the fourth season of fresh fruits and salads.
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He spoke about salads, lettuces, tomatoes and so on and deplored the fact that at the beginning of the season prices are high.
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Restaurants that previously sold salads and other low-calorie foods are now offering indulgent, high-calorie items, including foie gras in the more expensive ones.
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The likely cause was cross-contamination from chicken which was defrosted in metal trays normally used for salads.
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There are regulations, for instance, preventing a farmer from harvesting any tomatoes, salads and fruit immediately after having sprayed them with insecticide.
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In the summer, old people like to have salads, but we know that the price of tomatoes is high.
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Obviously, the long summer that we have just experienced and the desire for salads and the like causes an alteration of emphasis on horticultural products.
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Salads have been at a prohibitive price, as has been almost every form of fruit, and tinned stuff is quite impossible for the old-age pensioner.
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I love cold meats, salads and eggs, but the cost is high.
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I should like action to be taken to protect green salads in the food shops themselves.
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We need to secure a better distribution of salads, vegetables and fruits which are in relatively short supply.
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The people of my division have to take the cast-offs of the shops and present them in the form of salads.
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In certain circumstances the prices of many green vegetables and salads will be beyond the reach of that type of family.
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Today, it is possible to produce many foodstuffs - such as gourmet salads - with and without preservatives.
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Translations of salad

in Chinese (Traditional)
(通常用生菜等做成的)蔬菜沙拉, (用小塊生蔬菜或熟蔬菜拌上蛋黃醬做成的)蛋黃醬拌沙拉…
in Chinese (Simplified)
(通常用生菜等做成的)蔬菜色拉, (用小块生蔬菜或熟蔬菜拌上蛋黄酱做成的)蛋黄酱拌色拉…
in Spanish
ensalada, ensalada [feminine, singular]…
in Portuguese
salada, salada [feminine]…
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in Italian
कोशिंबीर…
サラダ…
salata…
salade [feminine], salade…
amanida…
salade…
சமைக்காத காய்கறிகளின் கலவை, பொதுவாக கீரை உட்பட, ஒரு தனி உணவாக அல்லது பிற உணவுடன் உண்ணப்படுகிறது…
सलाद…
કાચી કચુંબર…
salat…
sallad…
salad…
der Salat…
salat [masculine], salat…
سلاد…
салат…
సాలడ్…
খাবারের সঙ্গে বা আলাদা খাওয়ার জন্যে লেটুস্‌পাতাসহ স্যালাড…
salát…
selada…
สลัด…
rau trộn dầu giấm…
sałatka…
샐러드…
insalata…
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