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TV dinner
noun [C]Definition
› a meal that can be bought already prepared from a shop and only needs to be heated before being eaten, especially while watching televisionMeals and parts of meals
(Definition of TV dinner noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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