dinner

as in banquet
a large fancy meal often accompanied by ceremony or entertainment there will be a celebratory dinner at a local restaurant for the entire team

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Recent Examples on the Web The event, which took place at Soho House Toronto, featured a cocktail hour downstairs before a three-course dinner on the second floor of the social club. Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 8 Sep. 2024 Barbara was used to supporting Ravi from afar, ordering him healthy delivery dinners, reminding him to drink enough water and urging him to call crisis hotlines amid panic attacks. Max Blau, ProPublica, 8 Sep. 2024 The organization had a 4 p.m. prime rib dinner on its calendar for Saturday with an open mic night between 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. Perry Vandell, The Arizona Republic, 8 Sep. 2024 Get The Recipe Sheet pan dinners make for effortless weeknight dinners, and this one infused with the sweet fall flavors of apples and fennel is exactly what the season calls for. Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 7 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for dinner 

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“Dinner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dinner. Accessed 13 Sep. 2024.

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