Meaning of the word palatable in English

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palatable

US /ˈpæl.ə.t̬ə.bəl/
UK /ˈpæl.ə.tə.bəl/

Adjective

1.

pleasant to the taste

Example:
The soup was surprisingly palatable, despite its unusual ingredients.
He found the bland hospital food barely palatable.
2.

acceptable or satisfactory

Example:
The compromise was not ideal, but it was the most palatable option for both parties.
The new regulations were made more palatable by offering incentives.