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party

/ˈpɑɹti/noun, verb2 syllables

Party means: an organization to gain political power.

Synonyms for party2

noun, as in an organization to gain political power

political party

noun, as in a band of people associated temporarily in some activity

What does party mean?6

noun

1

an organization to gain political power“in 1992 Perot tried to organize a third party at the national level”

2

a band of people associated temporarily in some activity“they organized a party to search for food”

3

a gathering of people for pleasure“she joined the party after dinner”

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”

verb

1

have or participate in a party“The students were partying all night before the exam”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with party?2

two syllables

heartyarty
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Party in a sentence

  • Now that we are all here, we can start the farewell party.CK
  • All in all, this was a nice party.CK
  • By the time the party is over, dawn will be breaking.Objectivesea
  • It being awfully cold, the party were almost frozen to death.unknown
  • To our great annoyance, he barged in on our party.AlanF_US
  • It's about time we brought this party to an end, isn't it?CK
  • How many are there in your party, sir?CM
  • At any rate, the party will have to be cancelled.orcrist

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of party

as a noun

plural
parties

as a verb

past tense
partied
present participle
partying
third-person singular
parties
past participle
partied