hot meal

collocation in English

meaningsofhotandmeal

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hot
adjective
uk
/hɒt/
us
/hɑːt/
having a ...
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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 ofhotandmealfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofhot meal

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That is not ahotmeal.
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It is not even providing ahotmeal.
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Nevertheless, especially with its standard fare of the home-deliveredhotmeal, it has developed and now plays an important role in support of an independent old age.
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It is the onlyhotmealthat some of them get during the day.
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They have very limited cooking facilities because onehotmeala day is provided for them.
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Ahotmealis far more attractive and provides better value for money.
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I have been out all day alone without ahotmealor a drink.
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For some, it is their onlyhotmealof the day.
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It may ensure that they get ahotmealevery day.
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Baths and ahotmealare of untold value to the miner and his wife.
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The person who delivers thehotmealis as important as the meal itself.
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Is a goodhotmealprovided for the soldiers in giving them a good send-off?
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They, above all, need ahotmealat school to sustain them.
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She also had to wait more than 29 hours for ahotmeal.
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For instance, at least onehotmealbesides breakfast must be served during the day.
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For some children, the school meal may be the onlyhotmealthat they get during the day.
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It will not be possible to serve anyhotmealin any restaurant after 9.30 o'clock at night.
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Many people depend upon hot take-away food to provide their onlyhotmealof the week.
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Is he aware that one in six children go home at night and do not have ahotmeal?
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Effectively, they have been told that if they want ahotmeal, they had better cook it themselves.
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The children have nohotmealat mid-day, only perhaps some sandwiches brought from their homes.
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Passengers who are detained overnight are offered ahotmealon arrival at the place of detention.
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There was no such thing as a regularhotmealat a price the workers could afford.
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It is very necessary that the munition and factory workers should have a goodhotmealduring the day.
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But less than 40 of that number availed themselves of thehotmealservice which the canteen offered.
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