first night

The term "first night" can refer to significant inaugural events, often associated with theater or celebrations.

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Definition

B2Theater

(general)The initial public performance of a play or show.

Example

  • The audience was thrilled during the first night of the new musical.
  • Tickets for the first night sold out within hours.

B2Cultural Celebration

(North American)A New Year's Eve event featuring artistic and cultural activities, often family-friendly and alcohol-free.

Example

  • The city's First Night celebration included music, dance, and fireworks.
  • We attended the First Night festivities to ring in the New Year.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "first night":

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