NichiDict

接待

せったい
摂待
[settai]

Meanings

1.NounNoun・suruTransitive

entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining

Examples

昨夜も遅くまで接待が続いた。

The entertainment lasted late into last night.

取引先との接待で忙しい一週間だった。

It was a busy week of entertaining clients.

最近は接待の機会も減り、働き方が変わってきている。

Lately entertainment occasions have decreased and work styles are changing.