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Definition

A short presentation or seminar on a given subject, especially one given at lunchtime.

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Origins

(presentation): From the brown paper bag traditionally used to carry one's own packed lunch from home.

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In Context

  • "Did you attend the brown bag Tuesday on healthy exercise habits?"
  • "So what student would choose to work in Washington for zero compensation, with benefits listed as "brown-bags," "farewell reception" and "athletic and service opportunities"?"
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Also Said As

  • lunch-and-learn