Plus-one
noun
1.
(informal) a person who accompanies an invited person to a social function
noun
the guest of a person invited to an event
Examples
I will be attending the holiday party plus-one.
See plus-one
Word Origin
1977
Usage Note
also plus-one , adj. “accompanied by a guest”
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