A1
an occasion when food is eaten, or the food which is eaten on such an occasion
Dictionary examples:
My dog ate my meal. (0.0)
The meal was too big to eat. (0.0)
My meal was very small today. (0.0)
a three-course meal (4.2)
make/prepare/cook a meal (8.2)
The fee for the program includes three meals a day. (18.3)
They had to leave before the meal was served. (23.6)