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OttoJ Posted 12 years ago
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(the) dinner

-The election this year will be held next week on 31 Feb. Polling station will be placed outside the office and in the dining hall during (the) communal dinner.

Communal dinner is a regular event; do I still need THE in this situation? Or is it optional?

Thank you. OJ.
  

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; do I still need THE in this situation? Yes.

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OttoJ ..; do I still need THE in this situation?
Yes.
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Thank you.

Which is your first language? US or UK English?
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Are you sure you mean 31 February?Emotion: wink

(the) communal dinner.
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Neither. Check Clive's answer.
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