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  • present tense form of banquet (3rd person singular).
  • plural of banquet.
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banquets

NOUN
formal dinner, usually ceremonial
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A mainland version of Chinese culture, at least in the banquets and buildings I grew up around, often needed official sanction before tradition could be revived and modernity needed to be broadcast to count.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

Industry executives say caterers now clamor for foie gras to add a luxurious touch to weddings and banquets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026

Her party is trying to get local authorities to stop the banquets, and has had an initial success in the Brittany town of Quimper.

From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026

When US President Donald Trump visited Xi last week he was met with an extravaganza of banquets with gold tableware and a visit to an ancient temple.

From BBC ● May 18, 2026

Of one thing he was certain: The feast-day banquets in the palace of the King could never better the modest meal before him, for he had earned it.

From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park


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