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Definition of Party

Party A part or portion. A number of persons united in opinion or action, as distinguished from, or opposed to, the rest of a community or association; esp., one of the parts into which a people is divided on questions of public policy. A part of a larger body of company; a detachment; especially (Mil.), a small body of troops dispatched on special service. A number of persons invited to a social entertainment; a select company; as, a dinner party; also, the entertainment itself; as, to give a party. One concerned or interested in an affair; one who takes part with others; a participator; as, he was a party to the plot; a party to the contract. The plaintiff or the defendant in a lawsuit, whether an individual, a firm, or corporation; a litigant. Hence, any certain person who is regarded as being opposed or antagonistic to another. Cause; side; interest. A person; as, he is a queer party. Parted or divided, as in the direction or form of one of the ordinaries; as, an escutcheon party per pale. Partial; favoring one party. Partly. Related Definitions: Action, Affair, Also, An, Another, Antagonistic, Any, As, Association, Being, Body, Cause, Certain, Community, Company, Concerned, Contract, Corporation, Defendant, Detachment, Dinner, Direction, Dispatched, Distinguished, Divided, Entertainment, Escutcheon, Especially, Favoring, Firm, Form, From, Give, He, Hence, In, Individual, Interest, Interested, Into, Invited, Is, Itself, Lawsuit, Litigant, Number, Of, On, One, Opinion, Opposed, Or, Ordinaries, Pale, Part, Parted, Partial, Participator, Partly, Party, People, Per, Person, Plaintiff, Plot, Policy, Portion, Public, Queer, Regarded, Rest, Select, Service, Side, Small, Social, Special, The, To, United, Was, Whether, Which, Who, With

Party Quotations All I do is party. Shelby Lynne There is nothing likely to get you a bigger headline than attacking your own party. Michael Laws I am not a member of any organized political party. I am a Democrat. Will Rogers The Democrats are the party that says government will make you smarter, taller, richer, and remove the crabgrass on your lawn. The Republicans are the party that says government doesn't work and then they get elected and prove it. P. J. O'Rourke A peace is of the nature of a conquest; for then both parties nobly are subdued, and neither party loser. William Shakespeare

Party Translations party in Afrikaans is party party in Dutch is leden, aanhang party in Finnish is juhla party in German is Partie, Gesellschaft, Party party in Italian is partito party in Portuguese is partido party in Spanish is acogida, banderia, fiesta

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