1. people whose job is to test food or drink by tasting it to judge its quality
2. people who taste something to experience its flavor
3. small portions of food or drink given for sampling

Examples

• Professional wine tasters can identify hundreds of different flavors.
• The chocolate factory employs several tasters to ensure quality control.
• Coffee tasters must have highly developed palates.
• The restaurant offered free tasters of their new appetizers.
• Cheese tasters at the market helped customers choose their favorites.
• The brewery’s tasters approved the new seasonal beer recipe.
• Ice cream tasters sampled dozens of flavors before the launch.