"cafeteria plan" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: cafeteria plans [plural]
Etymology: By analogy to a diner choosing items from a cafeteria menu. Head templates: {{en-noun}} cafeteria plan (plural cafeteria plans)
  1. An employee benefit plan that allows employees to choose between different types of benefits. Synonyms: cafeteria system
    Sense id: en-cafeteria_plan-en-noun-32dDyL-V Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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