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If you can sell yourself as someone who knows how Washington works, someone who has these relationships, that's a very marketable commodity. If you're seen as someone who knows how this town works, someone who is a usual suspect in this town, you can dine out for years - that's why no one leaves.
Mark Leibovich

Meaning of "dine out" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DINE OUT

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DINE OUT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dine out is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb dine out in English.

WHAT DOES DINE OUT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of dine out in the English dictionary

The definition of dine out in the dictionary is to dine away from home, esp in a restaurant. Other definition of dine out is to have dinner at the expense of someone else mainly for the sake of one's knowledge or conversation about.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO DINE OUT

PRESENT

Present
I dine out
you dine out
he/she/it dines out
we dine out
you dine out
they dine out
Present continuous
I am dining out
you are dining out
he/she/it is dining out
we are dining out
you are dining out
they are dining out
Present perfect
I have dined out
you have dined out
he/she/it has dined out
we have dined out
you have dined out
they have dined out
Present perfect continuous
I have been dining out
you have been dining out
he/she/it has been dining out
we have been dining out
you have been dining out
they have been dining out
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I dined out
you dined out
he/she/it dined out
we dined out
you dined out
they dined out
Past continuous
I was dining out
you were dining out
he/she/it was dining out
we were dining out
you were dining out
they were dining out
Past perfect
I had dined out
you had dined out
he/she/it had dined out
we had dined out
you had dined out
they had dined out
Past perfect continuous
I had been dining out
you had been dining out
he/she/it had been dining out
we had been dining out
you had been dining out
they had been dining out
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will dine out
you will dine out
he/she/it will dine out
we will dine out
you will dine out
they will dine out
Future continuous
I will be dining out
you will be dining out
he/she/it will be dining out
we will be dining out
you will be dining out
they will be dining out
Future perfect
I will have dined out
you will have dined out
he/she/it will have dined out
we will have dined out
you will have dined out
they will have dined out
Future perfect continuous
I will have been dining out
you will have been dining out
he/she/it will have been dining out
we will have been dining out
you will have been dining out
they will have been dining out
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would dine out
you would dine out
he/she/it would dine out
we would dine out
you would dine out
they would dine out
Conditional continuous
I would be dining out
you would be dining out
he/she/it would be dining out
we would be dining out
you would be dining out
they would be dining out
Conditional perfect
I would have dine out
you would have dine out
he/she/it would have dine out
we would have dine out
you would have dine out
they would have dine out
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been dining out
you would have been dining out
he/she/it would have been dining out
we would have been dining out
you would have been dining out
they would have been dining out
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you dine out
we let´s dine out
you dine out
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to dine out
Past participle
dined out
Present Participle
dining out
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DINE OUT

din
din-dins
Din.
Dinah
Dinan
dinanderie
Dinant
dinar
Dinaric Alps
dine
diner
dineric
dinero
Dinesen
dinette
dinful
ding
Ding an sich
ding-a-ling
ding-dong

WORDS THAT END LIKE DINE OUT

check out
close out
come out
figure out
freeze out
give out
gone out
include out
inside out
leave out
live out
lose out
make out
move out
nose out
rule out
score out
strike out
take out
time out
wipe out

Synonyms and antonyms of dine out in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «dine out» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DINE OUT

Find out the translation of dine out to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of dine out from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dine out» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

外出吃饭
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cenar fuera
570 millions of speakers

English

dine out
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बाहर खाना खाने
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

عشاء خارج
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

обедать
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

jantar fora
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ডাইন আউট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dîner à l´extérieur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

makan di luar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

speisen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

外食する
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

외식
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mangan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ăn cơm trưa
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வெளியே வா
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बाहेर जेवण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Yemek yiyin
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cenare fuori
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

delektować się
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

обідати
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lua masa în oraș
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

δειπνήσουν έξω
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

eet uit
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

äta
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

spise ute
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dine out

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DINE OUT»

The term «dine out» is regularly used and occupies the 62.253 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DINE OUT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dine out

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QUOTES WITH «DINE OUT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word dine out.
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Mark Leibovich
If you can sell yourself as someone who knows how Washington works, someone who has these relationships, that's a very marketable commodity. If you're seen as someone who knows how this town works, someone who is a usual suspect in this town, you can dine out for years - that's why no one leaves.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DINE OUT»

Discover the use of dine out in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dine out and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Kids Dine Out: Attracting the Family Foodservice Market With ...
Based on interviews with 100 industry experts representing all segments of commercial foodservice from fast food to fine dining.
Susan Gilleran, 1993
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Dine Out Phoenix: Where to Eat from Chic to Unique
A guide to over 200 restaurants, including addresses, hours of operation, and other vital information, as well as descriptions of each restaurant. Restaurants are indexed according to location, cuisine, and other features.
Pamela Swartz, 2006
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A Collection of Confusible Phrases
This was a fine kettle of fish. dine on something dine out on something dine on something - have smth. for dinner: They dined on mince, as there was nothing else in the house. dine out on something - gain social success by telling interesting ...
Yuri Dolgopolov, 2004
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Ollendorff's New Method of Learning to Read, Write, and ...
Where do you dine to-day i I dine out. — Where did you dine yesterday? I dined at my brother's. — Do you never dine at home ? Yes, sometime*, but rarely ( rarement). — Do you like to dine out i Yes, I like it pretty well (assez Men). — Do you ...
George Washington Greene, 1873
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Ollendorff's new method of learning to read, write, and ...
I dine out. — Where did you dine yesterday? I dined at my brother's. — Do you never dine at home ? Yes, sometimes, but rarely (rarement). — Do you like to dine out ? Yes, I like it pretty well (assez Men). — Do you like to dine out better than to ...
George Washington Greene, Heinrich Gottfried Ollendorff, 1866
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Dine Out Phoenix (Including Scottsdale): Where to Eat from ...
This new edition also includes a special listing of the hottest restaurants in Sedona and Tucson.
Pamela Swartz, 2008
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Counseling Overweight Adults: The Lifestyle Patterns ...
They dine out at sit-down, buffet, or fast-casual restaurants and may even visit a fast-food drive-through on most days of the week. Their diets consist of foods higher in fat, calories, and sodium and lower in fiber than foods cooked at home.
Robert F. Kushner, Nancy Kushner, Dawn Jackson Blatner, 2009
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The Two-word Verb: A Dictionary of the Verb-preposition ...
dine out I (2) He and his wife always dine out on Saturdays. [Have dinner outside the home.] Dish To put into or serve in a dish. dish out 1. T (1) Today in the mess hall they dished out an unappetizing mess of stuff. [Served it to the soldiers.] 2.
George A. Meyer, 1975
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Introduction to the Economics of Financial Markets
The postulate that indifference curves are convex implies that the amount of spending on alternatives that the Saratogas are willing to forego diminishes as the number of occasions on which they dine out per month increases. For example, the ...
James Bradfield, 2007
10
Eating Out: Social Differentiation, Consumption and Pleasure
She discredits lay perceptions of the experience: Although over the years, from conversations and interviews with dozens of regular diners ... I have collected data on why people dine out, and the pleasures they derive, this data has always  ...
Alan Warde, Lydia Martens, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DINE OUT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dine out is used in the context of the following news items.
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Ex-Couple Nick Jonas And Selena Gomez Dine Out Together... Cue …
Ex-Couple Nick Jonas And Selena Gomez Dine Out Together... Cue The Rumours! 8th July 2015, 11:34. After their dinner date out with friends, rumours are ... «Capital FM, Jul 15»
2
8 questions for Milwaukee foodie Shary Tran - OnMilwaukee.com
If you dine out fairly often, you may have run into Shary Tran at one of the fine eateries around town. Or maybe you just noticed that she was ... «OnMilwaukee.com, Jul 15»
3
Lend Me a Tenor: See This Hilarious Play at Lees-McRae Summer …
We encourage you to dine out in one of our outstanding restaurants in Banner Elk and Avery County either prior to or following the show. «High Country Press, Jul 15»
4
Restaurant Roundup: 9 is fine, Cordish courts locals, Thibodeaux …
Feed your belly, help Healing Place: Need a great reason to dine out? Here you go. The Healing Place has partnered with the Kentucky ... «Insider Louisville, Jul 15»
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Hunger up, taxation down... | Herald Scotland
We should now add the UK Cabinet to the list of power companies, pay-day lenders, bankers and fruit machine bandits who dine out on the ... «Herald Scotland, Jul 15»
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1. Fatty cuts and blends - 4 Reasons Dining Out is Just as Bad as …
What's more, people who regularly dine out consume an average of 200 calories and 58 mg of cholesterol more a day than their home-cooking counterparts. «Men's Fitness, Jul 15»
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Robin Thicke and girlfriend April Love Geary dine out for July 4th
Robin Thicke celebrated the Fourth of July on Saturday, but he did so wearing only one-third of the day's popular red-white-and-blue attire. «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
8
Wayne Rooney and family dine out footballers' favourite Chinese …
United star Wayne Rooney and family dine out. VIEW GALLERY Coleen and Wayne Rooney seen leaving Wings restaurant in Manchester ... «Manchester Evening News, Jul 15»
9
Dine Out Maine: Arborvine in Blue Hill
Dine Out Maine: Arborvine in Blue Hill. The dinner was somewhat uneven, but you can't go wrong with the setting, the seafood and the crème ... «Press Herald, Jul 15»
10
Police, Muslims dine out to end fast
Police present: Imam Janud of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Association Victoria mosque at Langwarrin presents a copy of the Koran to Chief ... «Bayside News, Jul 15»

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