0 a formal evening meal to which a small number of people are invited:
1 a social event where a number of people are invited by someone to eat a meal together, usually in the person’s home
I am all set to find the dinner party boring.
This is probably a reference to the excessive etiquette and surveillance of the domestic dinner party.
I stumbled across biology by chance at a dinner party.
Functionings are therefore individual achievements or successes; in the food example both being well nourished and giving a dinner party for one's friends would be functionings facilitated by this commodity.
When the project was worked out, it was found that people of all parties and complexions would be included in that dinner party.
A woman in my area splashed vinegar in her eye while making a salad dressing for a dinner party and called an ambulance.
I have an elderly deaf relative who, some years ago, gave a dinner party.
The case was mentioned of the conduct of an officer while present at a dinner party, and an officer who carried on indecent correspondence.
