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SOCIAL EVENT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An event characteristic of persons forming groups
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("social event" is a kind of...):
event (something that happens at a given place and time)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "social event"):
show (a social event involving a public performance or entertainment)
affair; function; occasion; social function; social occasion (a vaguely specified social event)
sellout (an event for which all tickets are sold)
competition; contest (an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants)