# Meal
An eating occasion consisting of one or more foods or recipes consumed at a particular time.
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## Scope
Parent concept for the meal-planning domain (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Snack, Recipe, DayMeal, etc.) - the occasion itself, not the recipe or ingredient content.
## Broader
- [[PKM Meals (Term)|PKM Meals]] — partitive (ISO 25964)
## Narrower
- [[Food (Term)|Food]]
- [[Meal Plan (Term)|Meal Plan]]
- [[Restaurant (Term)|Restaurant]]
## Collections
- [[Meal Domain (Collection)|Meal Domain]]
- [[Note Types (Collection)|Note Types]]
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#vocab/term · created 2026-08-16 · modified 2026-08-29