eating establishment

collocation in English

meaningsofeatandestablishment

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eat
verb[I or T]
uk
/iːt/
us
/iːt/
to put or take food into the mouth, chew it (= crush it with the teeth), and ...
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establishment
noun
uk
/ɪˈstæb.lɪʃ.mənt/
us
/ɪˈstæb.lɪʃ.mənt/
a business or other organization, or the place where an ...
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(Definition ofeatandestablishmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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There is also aneatingestablishmenton the ground floor.
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A brewpub is a type of microbrewery that incorporates a pub or othereatingestablishment.
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The tavern continued to be used as aneatingestablishmentby various owners, until it was sold 1841.
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His teammates abruptly left and found aneatingestablishmentthat would also serve him.
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In the more refined and expensive of these evening eating establishments, seafood occupies a very important position.
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Aneatingestablishmenthe created himself.
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The cave was closed in 1880 due to health department concerns about water quality, and it was used as a cool storage locker for a nearbyeatingestablishment.
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In the mornings, bread soaked in wine was eaten as a quick snack and cooked vegetables and stews later in "popina", a simple type ofeatingestablishment.
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There are restrooms, showers and picnic tables available for public use, with commercial eating establishments within a short walk.
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In towns and cities it often scavenges for food in garbage containers and congregates in the outdoors of restaurants and other eating establishments to feed on leftover food and crumbs.
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The format of the show is simple: three people sit down with a host to discuss three local eating establishments, one favorite chosen by each guest.
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Since the early 1990s, there have been a handful of unsuccessful proposals to create a separate restaurant license allowing eating establishments to sell beer and wine.
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