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Definition of tête-à-tête noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

tête-à-tête

noun

/ˌteɪt ɑː ˈteɪt/

/ˌteɪt ɑː ˈteɪt/

(from French)

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a private conversation between two people
- There was little chance of a tête-à-tête with Peter.
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