regular meal

collocation in English

meaningsofregularandmeal

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regular
adjective
uk
/ˈreɡ.jə.lər/us
/ˈreɡ.jə.lɚ/
happening or doing ...
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meal
noun
uk
/mɪəl/us
/mɪəl/
an occasion when food is eaten, or the food that is eaten on such ...
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(Definition ofregularandmealfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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And what constitutes aregularmeal?
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But if one has aregularmeal, does that exclude one?
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Secondly, many of those young people have never received any form of discipline and never hadregularmealtimes.
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Let us make sure that all children get aregularmeala day if they desire it.
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The park also was host toregularmealofferings intended for the homeless.
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Snack food is a portion of food often smaller than aregularmeal, generally eaten as snacking between meals.
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After breakfast, there is noregularmealbefore dinner, which is never taken before three o'clock in the afternoon.
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Rather, knowing the time of day from social cues, such asregularmealtimes, is sufficient for entrainment.
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It can be served either as a savoury pudding (as an accompaniment to aregularmeal) or as a sweet dessert.
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Because passengers were mostly confined to a single car, trains hadregularmealstops built into their schedules, and sleeping cars were uncommon.
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