
Luncheon
Time Specific
Luncheon refers to a meal served around midday and is more commonly used for special meals rather than daily lunch.

The club scheduled a luncheon for the visiting author.
Not Always Formal
While 'luncheon' sounds formal, it can be used for casual get-togethers as long as it's a planned meal.

We're having a friendly luncheon at my place next week.
Cultural Usage
In some cultures, 'luncheon' may sound outdated; familiarity with modern usage is essential.

My grandmother invited us to a Sunday luncheon.
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