食しょく事じ会かい

noun

dinner party; ceremonial dinner

A formal or semi-formal meal gathering, often with a celebratory or ceremonial purpose.

• 卒そつ業ぎょうを祝いわって食しょく事じ会かいを開ひらいた。

  We held a dinner party to celebrate the graduation.

noun

meal meeting; business meal

A meal arranged for discussion or business, not necessarily a formal party. Can be any meal (breakfast, lunch, or dinner).

• 新あたらしいプロジェクトについて話はなし合あうため、昼ちゅう食しょくを兼かねた食しょく事じ会かいを設せっ定ていした。

  We arranged a lunch meeting to discuss the new project.