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noun
A traditional annual period in the spring and summer when it is customary for members of the social elite to hold balls, dinner parties and charity events.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK
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noun
the season for major social events
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: season
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