(~s)
Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English.
1.
Dinner is the main meal of the day, usually served in the early part of the evening.
She invited us to her house for ~...
Would you like to stay and have ~?...
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see also TV ~
2.
Any meal you eat in the middle of the day can be referred to as ~.
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3.
A ~ is a formal social event at which a meal is served. It is held in the evening.
...a series of official lunches and ~s...
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