What is the meaning of party?

noun

• An organization to gain political power.
  • usage: "in 1992 Perot tried to organize a third party at the national level"
  • synonyms: political party
• A group of people gathered together for pleasure.
  • usage: "she joined the party after dinner"
• A band of people associated temporarily in some activity.
  • usage: "they organized a party to search for food"; "the company of cooks walked into the kitchen"
  • synonyms: company
• An occasion on which people can assemble for social interaction and entertainment.
  • usage: "he planned a party to celebrate Bastille Day"
• A person involved in legal proceedings.
  • usage: "the party of the first part"

verb

• Have or participate in a party.
  • usage: "The students were partying all night before the exam"