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How to pronounce “party”
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Pronunciation guide for party
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of party with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Forgotten Depression of 1921
Another example, "John Adams: Party of One."
- Definition summary
- (law) A person or group of people constituting one side in a legal proceeding, such as in a legal action or a contract. [from ca. 1300s]
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce party
The Forgotten Depression of 1921
Another example, "John Adams: Party of One."
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “party”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (law) A person or group of people constituting one side in a legal proceeding, such as in a legal action or a contract. [from ca. 1300s]
- (dated, slang, vulgar or humorous) A person; an individual. [from after 1475]
- (now rare in general sense) A group of people forming one side in a given dispute, contest, etc., or united in maintaining a cause, policy, or opinion in opposition to others; a faction. [from ca. 1320s]
- (military) A detachment of troops selected for a particular service or duty. [from ca. 1330]
- A group of people gathered together, especially temporarily, for a specific purpose such as travel or sport. [from after 1387]
- A small group of birds or mammals. [from after 1387]
- (obsolete) A part or portion. [ca. 1300–1654]
- (obsolete) A prospective partner or an offer of marriage. [1492–1854]
- (obsolete) A decision, resolution, agreement. [1585–1767]
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) To celebrate at a party, to have fun, to enjoy oneself.
- (intransitive, slang, euphemistic) To take recreational drugs.
- (intransitive) To engage in flings, to have one-night stands, to sow one's wild oats.
- (online gaming, intransitive) To form a party (with).
- [Adverb]
- (obsolete) Partly.
- [Adjective]
- (obsolete, except in compounds) Divided; in part.
- (clarification of this definition is needed.) Favoring one party; partisan.
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Similar Sounds
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