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plus-one
or plus one
[ pluhs-wuhn ]
noun
- a person who accompanies someone to a party or other event when the invitation allows the invited guest to bring another person:
I phoned Tom to ask if he would be my plus-one at the gala.
plus-one
noun
- informal.a person who accompanies an invited person to a social function
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of plus-one1
First recorded in 1970–75
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Now, Nathan is her designated plus-one at any red-carpet event or screening she’s invited to.
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She signed him up as her plus-one for the CrossFit holiday party.
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Timothée Chalamet bringing Bob Dylan as his plus-one?
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Her daughter Emily Killian, a 43-year-old public school educator, was there as her plus-one.
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Some years ago, I was a guest for lunch there, the plus-one of an English friend who had been invited by Vanderlip’s grande dame daughter-in-law Elin.
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