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afterparty

British  
/ ˈɑːftəˌpɑːtɪ /

noun

  1. a small party held after a larger event, such as a pop concert or film première, to which only a select group of guests is invited

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Alex was sent by Leto’s assistant to another afterparty at a nearby hotel, but Leto was the only one there, she says.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

The court heard the actor then invited the woman and her friends to an afterparty at a different location.

From BBC Jun. 29, 2026

When Sam Altman arrived in Los Angeles to attend Vanity Fair’s Oscar afterparty earlier this month, his company was just weeks away from being able to license its Sora video-generation tools to Hollywood studios.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 30, 2026

Later, at Paramount Brooklyn, where Mamdani’s official party had wrapped, the afterparty was pure New York fever dream: Hasan Piker, Amani Al-Khatahtbeh, Abby Stein, Mahmoud Khalil, and half the city’s activist class under one roof.

From Slate Nov. 5, 2025

It also references Google search result rankings and Brown’s Breezy Bowl afterparty at Fontainebleau Miami Beach LIV Nightclub, the same venue that hosted the brand’s event of the same name on July 21, 2024.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2025

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