lunch period

lunch period
noun
the customary or habitual hour for eating lunch
-

he observed a regular lunchtime

Syn: ↑lunchtime
Hypernyms: ↑mealtime

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Period (school) — For other uses, see Recess (disambiguation). A school period is a block of time allocated for lessons, classes or other activities in schools[1]. They typically last between 40 and 60 minutes, with around 5 8 periods per school day. However,… …   Wikipedia

  • lunch break — UK US noun [countable] [singular lunch break plural lunch breaks] the period of time during which you stop work to have lunch and relax Thesaurus: time off from workhyponym * * * …   Useful english dictionary

  • lunch break — UK US noun [C] HR ► the period in the middle of the day when people stop work to have lunch: »Staff are entitled to a 30 minute lunch break if they work more than six hours …   Financial and business terms

  • lunch hour — UK US noun [C] HR ► the period of one hour in the middle of the day when people stop work to have lunch: »I normally go for a quick walk in my lunch hour …   Financial and business terms

  • lunch hour — n the period of time in the middle of the day when people stop working in order to eat ▪ I did the shopping during my lunch hour …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • lunch break — lunch ,break noun count the period of time during which you stop work to have lunch and relax …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • lunch break — lunch breaks also lunchbreak N COUNT: usu poss N Your lunch break is the period in the middle of the day when you stop work in order to have a meal …   English dictionary

  • lunch hour — lunch hours N COUNT: usu poss N Your lunch hour is the period in the middle of the day when you stop working, usually for one hour, in order to have a meal …   English dictionary

  • lunch — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ cold, hot ▪ delicious, lovely (esp. BrE), nice, tasty ▪ gourmet (esp. AmE), hearty …   Collocations dictionary

  • lunch break — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms lunch break : singular lunch break plural lunch breaks the period of time during which you stop work to have lunch and relax …   English dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”