guest list

noun

: a list of people who are invited to something (such as a party)
We were included in the guest list.

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There were no family or friends on the guest list, just their officiant and Seyfried’s dog, Finn. Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2026 Start by planning the menu, including fall appetizers, mains, desserts, and seasonal drinks—and make sure to finalize the guest list a week out. Wendy Rose Gould, Martha Stewart, 16 Sep. 2026 The person spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss the private guest list. Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2026 The guest list packed nearly 1,000 attendees including Paul McCartney, Brad Pitt, Conan O’Brien, Gigi Hadid, Lena Dunham, and Zoë Kravitz. Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 15 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for guest list

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“Guest list.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/guest%20list. Accessed 20 Sep. 2026.

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