PARTY

Party

A party is a gathering of people who have been invited by a host for the purposes of socializing, conversation, or recreation. A party will typically feature food and beverages, and often music and dancing as well.

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party

Noun

  1. A person or group of people constituting a particular side in a contract or legal action.
  2. A person; an individual.
    He is a queer party.
  3. With to: an accessory, someone who takes part.
  4. A group of people forming one side in a given dispute, contest etc.
  5. A political group considered as a formal whole, united under one specific political platform of issues and campaigning to take part in government.
  6. A discrete detachment of troops, especially for a particular purpose.
  7. A social gathering of usually invited guests for entertainment, fun and socializing.
  8. A group of people traveling or attending an event together, or participating in the same activity.
  9. Active player characters organized into a single group.
  10. Group of characters controlled by the player.
  11. A part or division.
  12. A gathering of acquaintances so that one of them may offer items for sale to the rest of them.

Verb

  1. To celebrate at a party, to have fun, to enjoy oneself.
    We partied until the early hours.
  2. To take recreational drugs.
  3. To form a party (with).
    If you want to beat that monster, you should party with a healer.

Adjective

  1. Divided; in part.
  2. Parted or divided, as in the direction or form of one of the ordinaries.
    an escutcheon party per pale

Adverb

  1. Partly.


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