after-party
noun
a usually exclusive party that takes place after a performance or other event or after the main party.
after-parties
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pluralof after-party.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Some worked the story, and others just went to the after-parties.
From Salon ● May 1, 2026
The canceled dinner created a predicament for MS NOW and NBC News, which both planned lavish after-parties late Saturday evening.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 26, 2026
"We were lads from a council estate who met up to watch City games together and here we were at after-parties with Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt because of Rick," said Danny Jackson.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2025
At after-parties on Monday night, there was considerable angst at just how much thinner the lineup would probably be for the next Emmys.
From New York Times ● Jan. 16, 2024
Multiple after-parties had been booked with big-name performers.
From Slate ● May 30, 2023
