Definitions for dining
din·ing

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. diningnoun

   the act of eating dinner

WiktionaryRate this definition:3.9 / 8 votes

1. diningnoun

   Eating dinner as a social function

2. diningnoun

   Entertaining someone to dinner

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

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.

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1. dining

   Dining refers to the act of eating a meal, typically prepared and served as breakfast, lunch, or dinner. This activity often takes place in a dedicated area called a dining room. Dining can also refer to the social experience of eating together with family, friends, or business associates, whether in a home, a restaurant, or any other food-serving establishment.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Dining

   of Dine

2. Dining

   from Dine, a

Matched Categories

1. • Eating

British National Corpus

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

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Anagrams for dining »

1. indign

2. niding

How to pronounce dining?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say dining in sign language?

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. Amber Freda:

   Stylistically, you want to pick up on colors and textures that tie the two spaces together, make it more than just a couple of chairs and a dining table. A plain dining table with wooden chairs won’t entice you to use it very much, but really comfortable lounge seating will.

2. Mohammad Jenatian:

   We were all expecting much harsher restrictions ordered by the governor early this week, considering the alternatives which could have been a total ban on indoor dining, tolerating a fourweeks stoppage of alcohol sales at9 p.m. is doable.

3. Ladies Professional Golf Association:

   It seemed right to take a break( around the Olympics) for the players, it's an exciting time for us. I have yet to meet somebody in player dining who wasn't trying to figure out if they were going to make it on their country's team in Rio.

4. Lissa Poirot:

   Beyond clean, safe beaches, we're looking for beaches that offer a well-rounded experience for families -- accommodations, dining and entertainment within close distance of the beach, and plenty to keep the whole family entertained while in town.

5. George Kalogridis:

   There’s a lot of work going on, as we double the amount of dining, retail and entertainment there, we’ve had a busy couple of months, opening eight new retail locations at The Landing, the first of our four Disney Springs neighborhoods.

Popularity rank by frequency of use

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=dining
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Dining
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dining
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dining
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=dining