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junket


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verb

Definition of JUNKET

intransitive verb
1
: feast, banquet
2
: to go on a junket
— jun·ke·teer \ˌjəŋ-kə-ˈtir\ or jun·ket·er \ˈjəŋ-kə-tər\ noun

Examples of JUNKET

  1. <a lobbyist who regularly junkets politicians who are friendly toward the oil industry>

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