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mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">parties</topic></authority><related type="narrower"><topic>galas</topic></related><related type="narrower"><topic>balls</topic></related><related type="narrower"><topic>receptions</topic></related><related type="narrower"><topic>symposia</topic></related><related type="narrower"><topic>revelries</topic></related><related type="narrower"><topic>dinner parties</topic></related><related type="other"><topic>festivals</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>cultural events</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>party</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Occasions of celebration or merrymaking by groups of people. For larger and more formal occasions of celebration, use "festivals." ]]></note></mads>