Noun

• S: (n) social event (an event characteristic of persons forming groups)
• direct hyponym / full hyponym
• S: (n) show (a social event involving a public performance or entertainment) "they wanted to see some of the shows on Broadway"
• S: (n) affair, occasion, social occasion, function, social function (a vaguely specified social event) "the party was quite an affair"; "an occasion arranged to honor the president"; "a seemingly endless round of social functions"
• S: (n) sellout (an event for which all tickets are sold) "get your tickets for the concert early, it is sure to be a sellout"
• S: (n) contest, competition (an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants)
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term