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banquet

Pronunciation: [ˈbæŋkwɪt]

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Learn how to use banquet in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “food and gatherings”

(noun) a large meal or feast that is often held to celebrate something special. People gather together to eat good food, enjoy each other's company, and sometimes listen to speeches or enjoy entertainment.

Example

The school organized a grand banquet to celebrate the students' achievements.

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They decided against having a banquet because they didn't have enough money for food.

Example

Are you excited about the banquet next week?

Context: “planning events”

(verb) to host or provide a banquet, which means setting up an event where a lot of people can come together to eat and celebrate. It’s like organizing a big party with food for everyone.

Example

The club will banquet members to honor their hard work this year.

Example

They opted not to banquet for the year, feeling it wasn't the right time.

Example

Will we banquet for the anniversary this year?

How to pronounce banquet

Pronunciation: [ˈbæŋkwɪt]

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