dinner-time

  • 41dinner — noun 1 main meal of the day ADJECTIVE ▪ delicious, excellent, good, gourmet (esp. AmE), slap up (BrE, informal), sumptuous ▪ We were treated to an excellent dinner with every kind of seafood imaginable …

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  • 42dinner — din|ner W2S1 [ˈdınə US ər] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: diner, from diner to eat ; DINE] 1.) [U and C] the main meal of the day, eaten in the middle of the day or the evening to dinner ▪ Perhaps we should invite them to dinner . for… …

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  • 43time*/*/*/ — [taɪm] noun I 1) [U] the quantity that is measured in minutes, hours, days, years etc Einstein tried to define the relationship between space and time.[/ex] Time seemed to pass more quickly than before.[/ex] 2) [singular/U] the hours, minutes etc …

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  • 44Time After Time (1979 film) — Infobox Film name = Time After Time image size = 200px caption = Time After Time movie poster director = Nicholas Meyer producer = Steve Hayes writer = Karl Alexander (story) and Steve Hayes (story), Nicholas Meyer (screenplay) starring = Malcolm …

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  • 45dinner table — UK / US noun Word forms dinner table : singular dinner table plural dinner tables 1) [singular] a time when people are sitting at a table eating their dinner together No politics at the dinner table, please. 2) [countable] a table at which people …

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  • 46Dinner — Als Abendessen (auch Abendmahlzeit oder Abendbrot, süddeutsch und schweizerisch: Nachtessen, Znacht, ost österreichisch; Nachtmahl, Vesper) bezeichnet man eine in den späten Tagesstunden eingenommene Mahlzeit beliebiger Art. Zeitpunkt und Umfang… …

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  • 47time — 1 /taIm/ noun TIME 1 (U) something that is measured in minutes, hours, years etc using clocks: a machine that can travel through time | The basic unit of time, the second, was redefined in 1967. | time passes/goes by: time goes by so quickly… …

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  • 48Time discipline — In sociology and anthropology, time discipline is the general name given to social and economic rules, conventions, customs, and expectations governing the measurement of time, the social currency and awareness of time measurements, and people s… …

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  • 49time — /tuym/, n., adj., v., timed, timing. n. 1. the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another. 2. duration …

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  • 50time — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 what is measured in minutes, hours, days, etc. TIME + VERB ▪ elapse, go by, pass ▪ As time went by we saw less and less of each other. ▪ The changing seasons mark the passing of time …

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