a large tent used for outdoor events or performances, typically featuring a high peaked roof and often serving as a temporary venue

tent, paviljoen

a musical or dramatic performance that takes place in daytime, especially in the afternoon

matinee, dagvoorstelling

(law) a person or entity to whom property, rights, or obligations are transferred or delegated by another party through a legal assignment

overdrager, delegate

an individual who participates in a conference or meeting

conferentieganger, deelnemer aan de conferentie

the recipient of goods or merchandise that have been shipped or transported

ontvanger, geadresseerde

the point in the orbit of a celestial body, such as a satellite or moon, where it is closest to the Earth

perigee

a loose, flowing garment, typically made of a light, sheer fabric such as silk or chiffon, that is worn by women as a nightgown or a dressing gown

negligee, nachtjapon

a fight that is noisy, confusing, and involves many people

melee, vechtpartij

the recorded ancestry or lineage of individuals, typically in the context of their descendants tracing back to a common ancestor

afstamming, stamboom

quick, witty, and clever conversation or exchange of remarks

repartee, snedige opmerking

the unpredictable changes or fluctuations in circumstances, often involving alternating periods of success and adversity

vicissitude, wisseling

the state of disuse or neglect, often resulting in the abandonment or cessation of a practice, custom, or law

vervalling, veroudering

a statement or advice that is no longer effective or interesting because it has been repeated over and over again

platitude, banaliteit

physical beauty or attractiveness, often characterized by aesthetically pleasing features, especially that of a woman

schoonheid, pulchritude

a short section of a musical performance such as a fugue, opera, suite, etc. that introduces the main theme or subject

preludium

