Noun: refresher ri'fre-shu(r)
- A course that reviews and updates a topic for those who have not kept abreast of developments
"The doctor took a refresher course on the latest surgical techniques";
- refresher course
- A drink that refreshes
"he stopped at the bar for a quick refresher"
- [Brit] A fee (in addition to that marked on the brief) paid to counsel in a case that lasts more than one day
"The barrister received a refresher for each additional day in court"
Derived forms: refreshers
Type of: beverage, class, course, course of instruction, course of study, drink, drinkable, legal fee, potable [formal]
Encyclopedia: Refresher