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Definition of movable feast noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

movable feast

noun
 
/ˌmuːvəbl ˈfiːst/
 
/ˌmuːvəbl ˈfiːst/
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  1. a religious festival, such as Easter, whose date changes from year to year
    • (figurative) Precise launch times for new products are something of a movable feast.
    Topics Religion and festivalsc2
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