dinner table

noun

: the table where people eat dinner

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Avoid doing things like answering emails when at the dinner table, as this can break down compartmentalization and compromise family time. Daniel Wendt, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024 The holidays can be a difficult time for those in the LGBTQ community without an accepting family to go home to or those who can expect to face criticism head-on at the dinner table. Kiara Alfonseca, ABC News, 20 Dec. 2024 And less time in the kitchen, means more time having fun around the dinner table. Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 15 Dec. 2024 Thanksgiving at the White House is usually relatively quiet and includes the tradition of pardoning lucky turkeys from their doomed fate of the dinner table. Emily Hung, CBS News, 28 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for dinner table 

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“Dinner table.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dinner%20table. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.

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