Meaning & Definition of word "Party"

Party

/ˈpɑːrti/

1. A social gathering of invited guests, typically involving eating, drinking, and entertainment.
- Example: We are throwing a birthday party for Sarah this Saturday.
2. A political organization or group.
- Example: The two major parties in the country are campaigning for the upcoming elections.
3. A participant in a legal agreement or proceeding.
- Example: Each party must review the contract before signing.

1. To celebrate or have fun with others, especially at a social event.
- Example: They decided to party all night to celebrate their graduation.

Middle English 'partie', from Old French 'partie', meaning 'a part' or 'a division'.

birthday party:

A celebration of one's birthday, usually with cake, presents, and guests.

political party:

An organized group of people who share similar political beliefs and seek to influence government.

throw a party:

To organize and host a gathering for celebration.

celebration:

A joyful occasion for special festivities to mark some happy event.

gathering:

A coming together of people, often for a specific purpose.

Meaning: Rager

Example Sentence: Last night’s rager was the best party I’ve ever been to!

Meaning: Shindig

Example Sentence: We're having a little shindig at my place this weekend.

Meaning: Bash

Example Sentence: They threw a huge bash for their anniversary.