English
after-party
/ˈɑːftəpɑːti/
A party that happens after an official, often public, party or event.
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Origin
From after- + party.
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- partEnglishafter- “With contrary, subordinate, or remote effect, denoting hindrance, setback, inferiority, etc.”
- derivedEnglishafter “Behind; later in time; following.”
- inheritedMiddle Englishafter
- inheritedMiddle Englishafter-
- inheritedOld Englishæfter-
- derivedEnglishafter “Behind; later in time; following.”
- partEnglishparty “A person or group of people constituting one side in a legal proceeding, such as in a legal action …”
- inheritedMiddle Englishparty
- derivedAnglo-Normanpartie
- derivedOld Frenchparti “parted”
- inheritedMiddle Englishparty