additional |
If you have an additional thing, you have one more thing than what you had before. If you had two chairs before and somebody gives you an additional chair, it means you have three chairs now. Let's say your dad got only one small pizza for your birthday party but twenty kids came. You would probably need a lot of additional pizza! |
affair |
a party or social gathering. [1/5 definitions] |
ask |
When you ask someone to a party, you invite them. [1/5 definitions] |
at least |
If you invite at least ten people to your party, then you might invite more than ten, but you will not invite less. Ten people is the smallest amount that you will invite. [1/2 definitions] |
attendance |
Your attendance at something, like a party or a wedding or a day of school, is the act of being there. |
ball2 |
a large party where there is formal dancing. [1/2 definitions] |
barbecue |
an outdoor party at which meat and vegetables are cooked over an open fire. [1/4 definitions] |
birthday |
The date when you were born is your birthday. If you were born on June 16, then June 16 every year is your birthday. Americans usually celebrate their birthdays with a cake and often a party. |
clambake |
a picnic or party on the beach at which clams and other foods are cooked. The food is usually baked or steamed on heated rocks covered with a layer of seaweed. |
communist |
(capitalized) one who belongs to the Communist party. [1/2 definitions] |
Communist party |
a political party that supports communism. |
conservative |
(capitalized) having to do with the U.S. or British Conservative party. [2/6 definitions] |
dance |
a party or gathering where people come to dance. [1/7 definitions] |
dead |
When something is not interesting, busy, or exciting, we sometimes say it is dead. When a party is dead, it means the party is boring or that very few people are there. [1/9 definitions] |
decorate |
When you decorate something, you add things to it that make it fun to look at. People often decorate a room for a party with lights or balloons. They decorate cakes with things like colored icing and flowers. [1/3 definitions] |
democrat |
(capitalized) a member of the Democratic Party of the United States. [1/2 definitions] |
democratic |
(cap.) of or relating to the Democratic Party of the United States. [1/3 definitions] |
end |
When something ends, it stops or finishes. When a party ends, it means that the party stops and everyone goes home. [1/6 definitions] |
enjoy |
When you enjoy yourself, you have fun doing something. If you went to a party and you enjoyed yourself, it means you had fun at the party. [1/3 definitions] |
entertain |
If your parents entertain people in their home, they have them as guests, usually for dinner or a party. [1/3 definitions] |
escort |
a person who goes with or brings another person to a party. [1/3 definitions] |