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What (who) is luncheon - definition

FORM OF PAYMENT FOR FOOD
Luncheon Vouchers; Luncheon voucher; Ticket Restaurant; Luncheon Voucher
  • A sticker showing acceptance of luncheon vouchers at Mac's Caff, Station Road, Wood Green in North London in August 1982.

Luncheon         
  • port workers]] aboard a [[cargo ship]] during their common lunch, 1958
  • In Britain, a pub [[ploughman's lunch]] includes bread and cheese. Shown here with a meat pie.
  • A Swedish outdoor [[picnic]]
  • A lunch on the Danish island of [[Bornholm]]
  • ''[[Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management]]'', a guide to all aspects of running a household in Victorian Britain
  • Many restaurants serve lunch from a [[buffet]] rather than fixed portions.
  • 1955}}
  • impressionist]] [[Pierre-Auguste Renoir]], 1881.
  • Lunch in Finland usually includes a small salad as a starter.
  • An ''arroz de marisco'' (shellfish-rice) lunch dish in Portugal
  • A lunch menu at a restaurant in [[Riga]], [[Latvia]].
MEAL EATEN AROUND MIDDAY
Lunches; Noon meal scheme; Mid day meals; Mid-day meals; Lunch time; Lunchtime; Luncheon time; Luncheon; Children's Choice Hot Lunch; History of lunch
·noun A lump of food.
II. Luncheon ·vi To take luncheon.
III. Luncheon ·noun A portion of food taken at any time except at a regular meal; an informal or light repast, as between breakfast and dinner.
luncheon         
  • port workers]] aboard a [[cargo ship]] during their common lunch, 1958
  • In Britain, a pub [[ploughman's lunch]] includes bread and cheese. Shown here with a meat pie.
  • A Swedish outdoor [[picnic]]
  • A lunch on the Danish island of [[Bornholm]]
  • ''[[Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management]]'', a guide to all aspects of running a household in Victorian Britain
  • Many restaurants serve lunch from a [[buffet]] rather than fixed portions.
  • 1955}}
  • impressionist]] [[Pierre-Auguste Renoir]], 1881.
  • Lunch in Finland usually includes a small salad as a starter.
  • An ''arroz de marisco'' (shellfish-rice) lunch dish in Portugal
  • A lunch menu at a restaurant in [[Riga]], [[Latvia]].
MEAL EATEN AROUND MIDDAY
Lunches; Noon meal scheme; Mid day meals; Mid-day meals; Lunch time; Lunchtime; Luncheon time; Luncheon; Children's Choice Hot Lunch; History of lunch
¦ noun formal lunch.
Origin
C16 (in the sense 'thick piece, hunk'): possibly an extension of obs. lunch 'thick piece, hunk', from Sp. lonja 'slice'.
luncheon         
  • port workers]] aboard a [[cargo ship]] during their common lunch, 1958
  • In Britain, a pub [[ploughman's lunch]] includes bread and cheese. Shown here with a meat pie.
  • A Swedish outdoor [[picnic]]
  • A lunch on the Danish island of [[Bornholm]]
  • ''[[Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management]]'', a guide to all aspects of running a household in Victorian Britain
  • Many restaurants serve lunch from a [[buffet]] rather than fixed portions.
  • 1955}}
  • impressionist]] [[Pierre-Auguste Renoir]], 1881.
  • Lunch in Finland usually includes a small salad as a starter.
  • An ''arroz de marisco'' (shellfish-rice) lunch dish in Portugal
  • A lunch menu at a restaurant in [[Riga]], [[Latvia]].
MEAL EATEN AROUND MIDDAY
Lunches; Noon meal scheme; Mid day meals; Mid-day meals; Lunch time; Lunchtime; Luncheon time; Luncheon; Children's Choice Hot Lunch; History of lunch
(luncheons)
A luncheon is a formal lunch, for example to celebrate an important event or to raise money for charity.
Earlier this month, a luncheon for former UN staff was held in Vienna.
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Wikipedia

Meal voucher

A meal voucher or luncheon voucher is a voucher for a meal given to employees as an employee benefit, allowing them to eat at outside restaurants, typically for lunch. In many countries, meal vouchers have had favorable tax treatment. Vouchers are typically in the form of paper tickets but are gradually being replaced by electronic vouchers in the form of a special payment card.

Examples of use of luncheon
1. The luncheon proceeded in an amicable atmosphere.
2. Graham (S.C.), he burst into the Senate Republican policy luncheon.
3. At Friday‘s luncheon, many people seemed more curious than committed.
4. The luncheon proceeded in a cordial atmosphere overflowing with friendship.
5. Sultan hosted a luncheon in honor of the Yemeni president.