A person or group of people constituting a particular side in a contract or legal action.
The contract requires that the party of the first part pay the fee.
A person.
A group of people forming one side in a given dispute, contest etc.
A political group considered as a formal whole, united under one specific political platform of issues and campaigning to take part in government.
The green party took 12% of the vote.
A discrete detachment of troops, especially for a particular purpose.
The settlers were attacked early next morning by a scouting party.
A group of persons collected or gathered together for some particular purpose.
A part or division.
To celebrate at a party, to have fun, to enjoy oneself.
We partied until the early hours.
To take recreational drugs.
To engage in flings, to have one-night stands, to sow one's wild oats.
To form a party (with).
If you want to beat that monster, you should party with a healer.
(except in compounds) Divided; in part.
Parted or divided, as in the direction or form of one of the ordinaries.
an escutcheon party per pale