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din·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. diningnoun

    the act of eating dinner

Wiktionary

  1. diningnoun

    Eating dinner as a social function

  2. diningnoun

    Entertaining someone to dinner

Wikipedia

  1. dining

    A restaurant is a business that prepares and serves food and drinks to customers. Meals are generally served and eaten on the premises, but many restaurants also offer take-out and food delivery services. Restaurants vary greatly in appearance and offerings, including a wide variety of cuisines and service models ranging from inexpensive fast-food restaurants and cafeterias to mid-priced family restaurants, to high-priced luxury establishments.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Dining

    of Dine

  2. Dining

    from Dine, a

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  1. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'dining' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3469

  2. Nouns Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'dining' in Nouns Frequency: #2149

Anagrams for dining »

  1. indign

  2. niding

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of dining in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of dining in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of dining in a Sentence

  1. Lori Rosenthal:

    When dining out, we are leaving the ingredients to the chef or fast food chain, when we make our own, we are in control.

  2. David Fernandez:

    We literally overnight reinvented ourselves from an upscale casual dining establishment into what I told my executive chef had to be a badass food truck without wheels.

  3. Katie McBride Newman:

    She comes very dramatically into the dining room and goes,' Mama, that ornament scared me,' then she bursts into tears.

  4. Charles Bililies:

    Fine dining as a business model is fundamentally flawed, there are so many line items when you’re operating a high-end restaurant, that the higher up you go in the spectrum, the less there is at the end of the month.

  5. Saundra Brown:

    We just told everybody, 'Get on the couches,' then we put the family on the dining room table. (We moved to) the counters next. And if it was going to rise more, we'd go on the roof.

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