| NOUN | act | one-night stand | a brief sexual encounter lasting only for a single night |
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| act | one-night stand | a performance in one place on one night only |
| Meaning | A brief sexual encounter lasting only for a single night. | |
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| Example | "he ran through a series of loveless one-night stands" | |
| Broader | promiscuity, promiscuousness, sleeping around | indulging in promiscuous (casual and indiscriminate) sexual relations |
| Meaning | A performance in one place on one night only. | |
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| Broader | performance | The act of presenting a play or a piece of music or other entertainment |
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