one-night stand

brief sexual relationship

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Within Vinony's link graph, one-night stand is referenced by 900 other articles, and connects out to loneliness, interpersonal relationship and polyamory.

It is catalogued under the topic Casual sex.

Its subject is documented across 32 Wikipedia language editions.

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Subclass of: casual relationship

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Encyclopedic overview

A one-night stand is a single sexual encounter in which there is no expectation that there shall be any further relations between the sexual participants. It draws its name from the common practice of a one-night stand, a single night performance by an entertainer at a venue. The practice can be described as "sexual activity without emotional commitment or future involvement".

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