Cocktail party (disambiguation)
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A Cocktail party
is a party where cocktails are served.
Cocktail party may also refer to:
Cocktail party
A cocktail party is a party where cocktails are served. Women may choose to wear what has become known as a cocktail dress.Although many believe the inventor of the cocktail party to be Alec Waugh of London, who in 1924 found a need for this pleasant interlude before a dinner party, an article in...
is a party where cocktails are served.
Cocktail party may also refer to:
- Cocktail party effectCocktail party effectThe cocktail party effect describes the ability to focus one's listening attention on a single talker among a mixture of conversations and background noises, ignoring other conversations. The effect enables most people to talk in a noisy place...
, the ability to pay attention to one conversation among many - Cocktail party problem, the digital signal processingDigital signal processingDigital signal processing is concerned with the representation of discrete time signals by a sequence of numbers or symbols and the processing of these signals. Digital signal processing and analog signal processing are subfields of signal processing...
application of the cocktail party effect - The Cocktail PartyThe Cocktail PartyThe Cocktail Party is a play by T. S. Eliot. Elements of the play are based on Alcestis, by the Ancient Greek playwright Euripides. The play was the most popular of Eliot's seven plays in his lifetime, although his 1935 play, Murder in the Cathedral, is better remembered today.The Cocktail Party...
, a play by T. S. Eliot
See also
- The Longest Cocktail PartyThe Longest Cocktail PartyThe Longest Cocktail Party: An Insider's Diary of the Beatles, Their Million-dollar Apple Empire and Its Wild Rise and Fall is a rock history book by Richard DiLello, published in 1973 by Playboy Press, and reprinted in 1981 and 2005...
, 1973 book about the Beatles - The World's Largest Outdoor Cocktail PartyThe World's Largest Outdoor Cocktail PartyThe Florida vs. Georgia Football Classic or Georgia vs. Florida Football Classic is an an American college football game played annually by the University of Florida Gators and the University of Georgia Bulldogs nearly every year since 1915. The name of the game rotates each year depending on...
, annual American Florida-Georgia college football game - Cocktail (disambiguation)Cocktail (disambiguation)A cocktail is a mixed drink containing alcohol.Cocktail may also refer to:* Fruit cocktail, a mixture of various fruits, often canned* Cocktail dress, a shorter length lady's gown* Molotov cocktail, a crude incendiary weapon...