dining
noun
- act of eating a meal
adjective
- pertaining to act of eating a meal
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈdaɪnɪŋ(ɡ)/
noun
- Eating dinner as a social function.
“For my own part I preferred to remain with the ship, and I am now glad that I did so, for the welcome we received at Havana; the cheering crowds upon the quay; the friends we met and made; the dinings in and dinings out […]”
- Entertaining someone to dinner.
verb
- present participle and gerund of dine