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   Junketing

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   • 1. the action of attending or going on a trip or celebration at public expense: informal "the people who elected him will take note of his junketing and decide to not return him to office"

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   What is junket noun?

   • Definition of junket noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary a trip or celebration that organized for government officials or business people and paid for by somebody else, especially using public money The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words.

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   What does Junker mean?

   • junker (n.) "young German noble," 1550s, from German Junker, from Old High German juncherro, literally "young lord," from junc "young" (see young (adj.)) + herro "lord" (see Herr ). Pejorative sense of "reactionary younger member of the Prussian aristocracy" (1865) is from Bismarck's domestic policy.

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   What does junk mean in English?

   • junk (v.) 1803, "to cut off in lumps," from junk (n.1). The meaning "to throw away as trash, to scrap" is from 1908. Related: Junked; junking. New settlers (who should always be here as early in the spring as possible) begin to cut down the wood where they intend to erect their first house.

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   What is a press junket?

   • It takes quite a mental and physical effort to gather these people and then ferry them around the inevitable press junkets. If a journalist did want to provoke such a reaction, a press junket would be the place. The junkets are pools of money that have traditionally guaranteed investors returns of 1% to 2%.

   JUNKET | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   1. a. : trip, journey: such as. (1) : a trip made by an official at public expense. (2) : a promotional trip made at another's expense. a film's press junket. b. : a festive social affair. 2. : a dessert of sweetened flavored milk set with rennet. junket. 2 of 2. verb. junketed; junketing; junkets. intransitive verb. 1.

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   junketing. Other forms: junketings. Definitions of junketing. noun. taking an excursion for pleasure. see more.

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   Define junketing. junketing synonyms, junketing pronunciation, junketing translation, English dictionary definition of junketing. n. 1. A trip or tour, especially: a. One taken by an official at public expense. b. One taken by a person who is the guest of a business or agency seeking...

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   Add to word list. a trip or party for a group of employees or politicians that is paid for by their company or government: A group of MPs was criticized last week for spending thousands of pounds of taxpayers ' money on a junket to Hollywood. a corporate / press junket.

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   Apr 5, 2024 · 1 English. 1.1 Verb. 1.2 Noun. 1.2.1 Translations. English [ edit] Verb [ edit] junketing. present participle and gerund of junket. Noun [ edit] junketing (plural junketings) A celebratory feast or banquet . Translations [ edit] banquet — see banquet. Categories: English non-lemma forms. English verb forms. English lemmas. English nouns.

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   Junketing Definition. Meanings. Definition Source. Word Forms. Verb. Noun. Filter. verb. Present participle of junket. Wiktionary. noun. A celebratory feast or banquet. Wiktionary. Advertisement. Other Word Forms of Junketing. Noun. Singular: junketing. Plural: junketings. Find Similar Words.

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   noun. /ˈdʒʌŋkɪt/ (informal, disapproving) a trip or celebration that organized for government officials or business people and paid for by somebody else, especially using public money. Word Origin. Take your English to the next level. The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words.