1Entertaining or hosting guests, especially in a business context — treating clients to meals or hospitality (often handled as a business expense).
取引先の接待で高級レストランに行った。
We went to a high-end restaurant to entertain a client.
接待の費用は会社が負担することになった。
The company decided to cover the entertainment expenses.
彼は接待の席で礼儀正しく振る舞った。
He behaved politely at the entertainment dinner.