wedding reception

noun

A celebratory party held after the marriage ceremony, where the newlyweds host family and friends.

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Meanings

nounwedding reception (plural wedding receptions)

plural wedding receptions

  1. A celebratory party held after the marriage ceremony, where the newlyweds host family and friends.
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APA

wedding reception. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wedding%20reception

MLA

“wedding reception.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wedding%20reception. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wedding reception,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wedding%20reception.

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