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party

1 of 2noun
/ˈpɑrti/
Forms:parties
1

an event where people get together and enjoy themselves by talking, dancing, eating, drinking, etc.

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  • Everyone brought a dish to the potluck party.
  • I'm looking forward to the office Christmas party this year.
  • She's planning a surprise party for her mom's 60th birthday.
  • They decorated the house beautifully for the party.
  • They organized a farewell party for their friend who is moving abroad.
2

an official political group with shared beliefs, goals, and policies aiming to be a part of or form a government

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  • The political party held a rally to mobilize supporters and promote its platform ahead of the upcoming election.
  • Members of the party worked tirelessly to canvass neighborhoods and garner votes for their candidates.
  • After winning a majority in the legislature, the party introduced sweeping reforms to address pressing societal issues.
  • In celebration of their electoral victory, the party hosted a gala event to thank volunteers and donors for their contributions.
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3

a group of people who are gathered together for a common purpose

  • The company hosted a party to celebrate the team's success.
  • A political party works to influence public policy and elections.
  • We attended a birthday party at a friend's house last weekend.
  • The charity held a fundraising party to support their cause.
  • A group of activists formed a party to promote environmental protection.
4

one of the sides in a legal agreement or dispute

5

a group of people who are involved in an activity together for entertainment