Thesaurus results for COLLATION

collation

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as in tea

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Recent Examples of collation Because of that, the IR team can then be liberated from data collation and can shift its focus entirely to strategic analysis, personalized investor engagement and robust crisis preparedness. — Michelle Wu, Forbes.com, 3 Feb. 2026 At the same time, many companies still operate using a patchwork of small group expertise, spreadsheets, and fragmented databases requiring manual collation. — Kriti Sharma, Fortune, 15 Jan. 2026 The solution plugs into manufacturers’ existing systems to automate collection and collation of the quality, compliance and governance data required to secure certifications and regulatory approvals. — David Prosser, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2025 The version of the law that passed Thursday — with support from the outgoing collation government of the SPD, Greens and FDP parties — had been watered down from the original version proposed by German culture minister Claudia Roth. — Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019 See All Example Sentences for collation

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Noun

Venture over to enjoy your coffee and tea on misty, overcast mornings, or gather around at sunset to unwind.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Oct. 2026
The lane, less than 400 meters long, was once a water-and-land transport hub during the Southern Song, with markets for incense, tea and flowers developing along its banks.

— Li Jun, Footwear News, 12 Oct. 2026

Definition of tea

Noun

Your rate includes a full-service breakfast prepared by the restaurant’s culinary team, and dinner in the restaurant is guaranteed for guests of the inn.

— Todd Plummer, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Oct. 2026
This is also the place for breakfast – a generous buffet of pastries, eggs, fruit and cheese.

— Siobhan Grogan, TheWeek, 12 Oct. 2026

Definition of breakfast

Noun

Salvia Terrace & Bar is open daily for breakfast and lunch, while Violetto serves dinner Wednesday through Sunday.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Oct. 2026
Serve it over rice or noodles or all by its lonesome for a hearty dinner that will take you back to the '90s.

— Jesse Szewczyk, Bon Appetit Magazine, 13 Oct. 2026

Definition of dinner

Noun

Only light regional dishes and bites such as croquettes, Cinco Jotas ham, cheese, and quince, along with Rioja Alavesa wine, are served for lunch or supper via the Delicatessen or Egukzi Soro Bar and Garden (or room service).

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
Bella chews him out for punching Angus in the face right before Angus’s big presentation, which Johnny knew about because they were supposed to throw a return supper for him, a dinner Johnny was supposed to cook.

— Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of supper

Noun

The event at Cipriani featured a cocktail hour, buffet dinner, performance by Andy Grammer and an after party.

— Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2026
The driver in the video is going hog wild on a buffet of food, made up of sushi rolls, sausages, a fiery red stew, and what appears to be a tray of potato pancakes, biscuits, and peppers.

— Joe Wilkins, Futurism, 14 Oct. 2026

Definition of buffet

Noun

Our sunny afternoon lunch featured fresh seafood and bright, flavorful pasta, paired with a crisp white wine from the hotel’s winery and a late-summer breeze shaking the trees overhead.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Oct. 2026
But Lot 12 also now has a larger dinner and Friday-Saturday lunch menu.

— Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Oct. 2026

Definition of lunch

Noun

With a smorgasbord of channels, meanwhile, there will always be fine-tuning and rebrands.

— Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 16 Oct. 2026
The title comes from the term used to describe a dead whale carcass sinking to the ocean floor, where its flesh becomes a smorgasbord for entire ecosystems, nourishing countless other marine life forms.

— David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 14 Oct. 2026

Definition of smorgasbord

Noun

The Southern California college basketball kickoff luncheon was held on Wednesday at the Downtown Athletic Club, and sitting at one of the tables dressed in suit and tie was someone as knowledgeable as any coach in the room.

— Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2026
The group recently held Its annual fundraising luncheon, DigniTea, in Cupertino.

— Sharon Chin, CBS News, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of luncheon

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