as in dinner
a usually formal lunch that occurs as part of a meeting or for entertaining a guest
a company luncheon
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Recent Examples of luncheon
Woody Heller, a prominent New York investment sales broker and real estate consultant with Branton Realty Services LLC, explained exactly what that means in a luncheon program earlier this month sponsored by the Mortgage Bankers Association of New York.
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Joshua Stein, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
Lester received an award from King in 2023 at an annual luncheon the police department sponsored.
—Joe Rubin, Sacramento Bee, 25 Mar. 2025
The weekend in Washington, D.C. will be packed with briefings, luncheons and meetings with members of Congress.
—Thr Staff, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Mar. 2025
The luncheon will also include the Impact Awards, recognizing outstanding contributions to the breast cancer community in categories such as Corporate Partner, Local Innovator and Visionary Leader.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Mar. 2025
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Joshua Stein, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
Lester received an award from King in 2023 at an annual luncheon the police department sponsored.
—Joe Rubin, Sacramento Bee, 25 Mar. 2025
The weekend in Washington, D.C. will be packed with briefings, luncheons and meetings with members of Congress.
—Thr Staff, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Mar. 2025
The luncheon will also include the Impact Awards, recognizing outstanding contributions to the breast cancer community in categories such as Corporate Partner, Local Innovator and Visionary Leader.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for luncheon
Noun
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Don and Virginia Askew were sitting down to a fish dinner with their son Michael when plainclothes agents surrounded their house, some armed with shotguns.—
Bart Jansen,
USA Today,
29 Apr. 2025
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The first night at dinner, Stassi gets upset that her husband and his sister have tattoos of each other’s names.—
Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
28 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Gathering the family around the table for Sunday supper is often a weekly tradition for families in the South.—
Jenna Sims,
Southern Living,
10 Apr. 2025
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For Easter supper, Asti wines complement a variety of dishes.—
Robb Report Studio,
Robb Report,
26 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Think berry parfaits, avocado toast, and housemade waffles for breakfast; and fresh salads, burgers, fish tacos, and shrimp & grits to round out the day and into the night.—
Susan B. Barnes,
Southern Living,
27 Apr. 2025
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Meanwhile, Drew finally shows up — just in time for breakfast.—
Shelby Stewart,
Essence,
27 Apr. 2025
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Keeping you hydrated and feeling ready to conquer the world is the new Daily Hydration (£32 for 30 servings) from Sixways.—
Angelina Villa-Clarke,
Forbes.com,
17 Apr. 2025
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Garnish with black pepper and more thyme. Makes 10 to 12 servings.—
Kelly Brant,
Arkansas Online,
15 Apr. 2025
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Honeydew, cantaloupe and edamame in the restaurant’s buffet did not have a time expiration label.—
Camila Pedrosa,
Sacbee.com,
25 Apr. 2025
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This business is serving a special Mother’s Day brunch buffet with various traditional breakfast and lunch items.—
Carlos Rico,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
24 Apr. 2025
Noun
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All meal prices will be raised by 3%, according to the contract renewal agreements with the two providers.—
Molly Morrow,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Apr. 2025
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Goswami is heading to the homeless shelter Bridge to Home, a 15-minute drive away in Santa Clarita, with 40-plus gourmet meals, straight from the set of NCIS.—
Katie Kilkenny,
HollywoodReporter,
22 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The first drop for the brand noted limited quantities of a crêpe mix, shortbread cookie mix, a few flavors of tea, flower sprinkles, honey and a raspberry spread, all of which sold out in less than an hour.—
Tracy Wright,
FOXNews.com,
28 Apr. 2025
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Simultaneously, the cup will keep your coffee and tea piping hot.—
Izzy Baskette,
People.com,
27 Apr. 2025
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Don’t forget snacks and a cooler—some of the best stops may be picnic-perfect spots far from restaurants.—
Amplified Content Studio,
Mercury News,
22 Apr. 2025
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Southwest Florida may be getting a new place to pick up some favorite $5 or less snacks.—
Melissa Locker,
Southern Living,
21 Apr. 2025
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“Luncheon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/luncheon. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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