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- Dictionarypar·ty/ˈpärdē/
noun
- 1. a social gathering of invited guests, typically involving eating, drinking, and entertainment: "an engagement party" Similar
- 2. a formally constituted political group, typically operating on a national basis, that contests elections and attempts to form or take part in a government: "the party's election strategy" Similar
verb
- 1. enjoy oneself at a party or other lively gathering, typically with drinking and music: informal "put on your glad rags and party!"
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The meaning of PARTY is a person or group taking one side of a question, dispute, or contest. How to use party in a sentence.
a social event at which a group of people meet to talk, eat, drink, dance, etc., often in order to celebrate a special occasion: a birthday party. a farewell party. a dinner party (= a small, sometimes formal party where a meal is eaten)
If you have a party, you invite people who will likely get along and like each other. If you join a political party, you choose the one whose members share your views. Party comes from part, which means "a division in the whole."
Party definition: a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment, etc.. See examples of PARTY used in a sentence.
a social event at which a group of people meet to talk, eat, drink, dance, etc., often in order to celebrate a special occasion: a birthday party. a farewell party. a dinner party (= a small, sometimes formal party where a meal is eaten)
adj. 1. Of, relating to, or participating in an established political organization: party members; party politics. 2. Suitable for use at a social gathering: party dresses; a party hat. 3. Characteristic of a pleasurable social gathering: a party atmosphere. intr.v. par·tied, par·ty·ing, par·ties.
A party is a social event, often in someone's home, at which people enjoy themselves doing things such as eating, drinking, dancing, talking, or playing games. The couple met at a party. We threw a huge birthday party. Most teenagers like to go to parties. Synonyms: get-together [informal], celebration, do [informal], social More Synonyms of party.
party. noun. /ˈpɑːti/ /ˈpɑːrti/ (plural parties) Idioms. [countable] (especially in compounds) a social occasion, often in a person’s home, at which people eat, drink, talk, dance and enjoy themselves. a dinner/tea/cocktail party. at a party I was at a birthday party for my friend's five-year-old daughter. to have/throw/give a party.
an event where people enjoy themselves by talking, eating, drinking, and dancing: a birthday party. We're having a party to celebrate the occasion. Fewer examples. Let me know if you're going to the party. There was a lot of food left over from the party. The noise from the party kept me awake all night.
A group of people working together to establish or promote particular theories or principles of government which they hold in common; esp., an organized political group which seeks to elect its candidates to office and thus to direct government policies. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A group of soldiers selected for a duty or mission.
