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* [[Lunch]] – eaten around mid-day, usually between 11 am and 3 pm. In some areas, the name for this meal depends on its content.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.askoxford.com/concise_oed/lunch?view=uk|title=AskOxford: lunch|access-date=2008-07-20}}{{dead link|date=September 2022|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> |
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** [[Box lunch]] – Lunch that is packed in a box (in the United Kingdom and Commonwealth nations, this is known as a Packed Lunch, especially when in reference to a lunch taken to the workplace or place of education) |
** [[Box lunch]] – Lunch that is packed in a box (in the United Kingdom and Commonwealth nations, this is known as a Packed Lunch, especially when in reference to a lunch taken to the workplace or place of education) |
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* [[Tea (meal)|Tea]] – eaten in the evening. In some areas, the name for this meal depends on its content, but many English-speakers use "supper" or "Dinner" for this meal, regardless of size.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://oxforddictionaries.com/definition/american_english/supper?region=us&q=supper |title=Definition of supper |access-date=2012-07-10}}{{dead link|date=September 2022|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> |
* [[Tea (meal)|Tea]] – eaten in the evening. In some areas, the name for this meal depends on its content, but many English-speakers use "supper" or "Dinner" for this meal, regardless of size.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://oxforddictionaries.com/definition/american_english/supper?region=us&q=supper |title=Definition of supper |access-date=2012-07-10}}{{dead link|date=September 2022|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> |
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=== Types of meals, in the order served throughout the day === |
=== Types of meals, in the order served throughout the day === |
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[[File:Swedish buffet-Smörgåsbord-01 (cropped).jpg|thumb|A Swedish [[smörgåsbord]] [[buffet]]]] |
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[[Image:Mumbai Dabbawala or Tiffin Wallahs- 200,000 Tiffin Boxes Delivered Per Day.jpg|thumb|A [[dabbawala]] in [[Mumbai]] with meals packed in [[tiffin carrier]]s]] |
[[Image:Mumbai Dabbawala or Tiffin Wallahs- 200,000 Tiffin Boxes Delivered Per Day.jpg|thumb|A [[dabbawala]] in [[Mumbai]] with meals packed in [[tiffin carrier]]s]] |
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* [[Breakfast]] – meal eaten in the morning, usually before 10:00 am. Later meals can involve breakfast food but are usually not considered breakfast.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thefreedictionary.com/breakfast |title=breakfast - definition of breakfast by the Free Online Dictionary, Thesaurus and Encyclopedia |publisher=Thefreedictionary.com |access-date=28 March 2012}}</ref> |
* [[Breakfast]] – meal eaten in the morning, usually before 10:00 am. Later meals can involve breakfast food but are usually not considered breakfast.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thefreedictionary.com/breakfast |title=breakfast - definition of breakfast by the Free Online Dictionary, Thesaurus and Encyclopedia |publisher=Thefreedictionary.com |access-date=28 March 2012}}</ref> |
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=== Meals for religious occasions === |
=== Meals for religious occasions === |
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* [[Last meal]] – meal served to a prisoner before |
* [[Last meal]] – meal served to a prisoner before their execution.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.cbsnews.com/news/study-death-row-inmates-pick-comfort-foods-for-last-meals/ | title=Study: Death Row inmates pick comfort foods for last meals | date=August 29, 2012 | agency=[[CBS News]] | access-date=22 December 2013 | author=(AP)}}</ref> |
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* [[Réveillon]] – celebratory long dinner held on [[Christmas Eve]] in French-speaking countries. |
* [[Réveillon]] – celebratory long dinner held on [[Christmas Eve]] in French-speaking countries. |
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Image:Albert Anker - Stillleben - Unmässigkeit.jpg|Simple meals often consist of bread or meat [[Albert Anker]], [[Still life]] ''Excess'' (1896) |
Image:Albert Anker - Stillleben - Unmässigkeit.jpg|Simple meals often consist of bread or meat or as here, both together [[Albert Anker]], [[Still life]] ''Excess'' (1896) |
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File:Peninsula Afternoon tea.jpg|Afternoon tea |
File:Peninsula Afternoon tea.jpg|Afternoon tea |
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File:Sveas brunch (cropped).jpg|[[Brunch]] foods |
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[[Category:Meals]] |
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The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to meals:
Meal – eating occasion that takes place at a certain time and includes specific, prepared food, or the food eaten on that occasion.[1][2] The names used for specific meals in English vary greatly, depending on the speaker's culture, the time of day, or the size of the meal. Meals occur primarily at homes, restaurants, and cafeterias, but may occur anywhere. Regular meals occur on a daily basis, typically several times a day. Special meals are usually held in conjunction with such occasions as birthdays, weddings, anniversaries, and holidays. A meal is different from a snack in that meals are generally larger, more varied, and more filling than snacks.[3] Meals are composed of one or more courses,[4] which in turn are composed of one or more dishes.
Styles of meal, by cuisine – some examples of meals by cooking style, such as ethnic or regional meals include: