party meaning and definition

PARTY noun

Definition of party (noun)

1. an organization to gain political power
   • "in 1992 Perot tried to organize a third party at the national level"
   • synonyms: political party
2. a group of people gathered together for pleasure
   • "she joined the party after dinner"
3. a band of people associated temporarily in some activity
   • "they organized a party to search for food"; "the company of cooks walked into the kitchen"
   • synonyms: company
4. an occasion on which people can assemble for social interaction and entertainment
   • "he planned a party to celebrate Bastille Day"
5. a person involved in legal proceedings
   • "the party of the first part"

PARTY verb

Definition of party (verb)

1. have or participate in a party
   • "The students were partying all night before the exam"