party
IPA: pˈɑrti
noun
- (law) A person or group of people constituting a particular side in a contract or legal action.
- A person.
- (slang, dated) A person; an individual.
- With to: an accessory, someone who takes part.
- (now rare in general sense) A group of people forming one side in a given dispute, contest etc.
- (roleplaying games, online gaming) Active player characters organized into a single group.
- (video games) A group of characters controlled by the player.
- (politics) Political party; political group considered as a formal whole, united under one specific political platform of issues and campaigning to take part in government.
- (military) A discrete detachment of troops, especially for a particular purpose.
- A group of persons collected or gathered together for some particular purpose.
- A gathering of usually invited guests for entertainment, fun and socializing.
- A group of people traveling or attending an event together, or participating in the same activity.
- A gathering of acquaintances so that one of them may offer items for sale to the rest of them.
- A small group of birds or mammals.
- (obsolete) A part or division.
verb
- (intransitive) To celebrate at a party, to have fun, to enjoy oneself.
- (intransitive, slang, euphemistic) To take recreational drugs.
- (intransitive) To engage in flings, to have one-night stands, to sow one's wild oats.
- (online gaming, intransitive) To form a party (with).
adjective
- Of a fence or wall: shared by two properties and serving to divide them.
- (obsolete, except in compounds) Divided; in part.
- (heraldry) Parted or divided, as in the direction or form of one of the ordinaries.
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