dining

[ˈdaɪnɪŋ]

dining Definition

the activity of eating a meal, especially with other people, as a social or formal occasion.

Using dining: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "dining" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    We were dining at a fancy restaurant.

  • Example

    The hotel offers fine dining options.

  • Example

    She invited us for a family dining experience.

  • Example

    Dining together is a great way to bond with colleagues.

dining Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for dining

Phrases with dining

  • a room in a house where meals are eaten

    Example

    The dining room was decorated with elegant furniture and paintings.

  • a carriage on a train that has tables and chairs for passengers to eat their meals

    Example

    We had breakfast in the dining car while enjoying the scenic view outside.

  • a large room in a school, college, or other institution where meals are served

    Example

    The students gathered in the dining hall for breakfast before starting their classes.

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Summary: dining in Brief

The term 'dining' [ˈdaɪnɪŋ] refers to the activity of eating a meal, often with others, as a social or formal occasion. It can take place in various settings such as restaurants, homes, or institutions, and is associated with phrases like 'dining room,' 'dining car,' and 'dining hall.'

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