noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
meal service; provided lunch; provision of meals
Refers to meals supplied by an institution such as a school, workplace, facility, or shelter; in school contexts it commonly means the school lunch itself. 給食する means to provide such meals and tends to sound formal or administrative.
See also: 学校給食 (がっこうきゅうしょく)
小学校では、毎日温かい給食が出る。
At elementary school, a hot lunch is served every day.
災害時には、避難所で被災者に給食する体制が必要だ。
In a disaster, shelters need a system for providing meals to victims.