Dictionary for writing and speaking English. 2014.
convenience food — con venience ,food noun count or uncount food that is quick and easy to prepare such as food that has already been cooked and only needs to be heated. Fast food is food that you can get quickly in a restaurant … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
convenience food — con venience .food n [U and C] food that is partly or completely prepared already and that is sold frozen or in cans, packages etc, so that it can be prepared quickly and easily ▪ We eat too little fresh food, relying instead on convenience foods … Dictionary of contemporary English
convenience food — noun any packaged dish or food that can be prepared quickly and easily as by thawing or heating • Hypernyms: ↑food, ↑solid food • Hyponyms: ↑TV dinner, ↑ready mix, ↑delicatessen, ↑delicatessen food, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
convenience store — con venience .store n a shop where you can buy food, alcohol, magazines etc, that is often open 24 hours each day … Dictionary of contemporary English
convenience store — con venience ,store noun count a small store that is open for long hours and sells a variety of goods, especially food and drink, cleaning materials, and newspapers or magazines … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
convenience store — noun a store selling a limited variety of food and pharmaceutical items; open long hours for the convenience of customers • Hypernyms: ↑shop, ↑store * * * noun, pl ⋯ stores [count] chiefly US : a small store that is open for many hours of the day … Useful english dictionary
store — ▪ I. store store 1 [stɔː ǁ stɔːr] noun [countable] COMMERCE 1. a large place that sells many different kinds of goods on several different floors, or goods in large quantities: • Most high street stores hold sales in January. • The firm has over… … Financial and business terms
