after-party
noun
af·ter-par·ty
ˈaf-tər-ˌpär-tē
: a party for invited guests that follows a main party or event
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These parties could go on to three or four in the morning, sometimes devolving into after-parties.
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Tom Freston, Vulture, 28 Oct. 2025
Eve in the Garden of Eden-like, Fox wore the transparent dress from Findikoglu’s spring 2023 collection to the 2025 Oscars after-party, with longtime hairstylist John Novotny styling her own hair in long, loose spirals through the gauzy gown.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 25 Oct. 2025
The big after-party went on all night.
—Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 25 Oct. 2025
Kim Kardashian turned up the heat and showed off a racy look while attending a glamorous after-party in London Wednesday night.
—Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2025
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Tom Freston, Vulture, 28 Oct. 2025
Eve in the Garden of Eden-like, Fox wore the transparent dress from Findikoglu’s spring 2023 collection to the 2025 Oscars after-party, with longtime hairstylist John Novotny styling her own hair in long, loose spirals through the gauzy gown.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 25 Oct. 2025
The big after-party went on all night.
—Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 25 Oct. 2025
Kim Kardashian turned up the heat and showed off a racy look while attending a glamorous after-party in London Wednesday night.
—Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for after-party
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“After-party.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/after-party. Accessed 2 Nov. 2025.
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