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Definition of bartending

bartending

/ˈbɑːrˌtɛndɪŋ/
bar · tend · ing

Past Simple:bartended
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Past Participle:bartended
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Present Participle:bartending
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bartending Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

The occupation, skill, or activity of preparing and serving drinks at a bar.

Example

"She took a weekend course in bartending to earn extra money during the summer."

• verb

1

To work as a bartender by preparing and serving beverages behind a bar (present participle of bartend).

Example

"He has been bartending at the downtown lounge for over three years."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Bartending. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/bartending
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