Party (disambiguation)

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A party is a public or private social gathering.

Party may also refer to:

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[edit] Groups or individuals

  • A personal pronoun, used to identify a grammatical person:
    • "First-party" pronoun, such as we
    • "Second-party" pronoun, such as you
    • "Third-party" pronoun, such as they
  • one or more participants in the context of a legal, business, or political relationship:
    • First party, a principal in the relationship (referring to self) or the obvious dominant principal
    • Second party, the other principals in the relationship
    • Third party (disambiguation) , some other person or entity with some involvement (many uses across many disciplines)
  • Party (law), a person or group of persons composing a single entity for the purposes of the law
  • a party in politics:
    • Political party, an organization that seeks to attain political power within a government
    • Third party (politics), any minor party in a two-party system
    • The Party (politics) can refer to a dominant political party in a country, often the only party (in a single party systems). For example, in reference to the Soviet Union, the Party means the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
  • Wedding party, the bride, groom, bridesmaids, groomsmen and sometimes other participants in a wedding
  • The members of an expedition such as a scouting party, often armed

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[edit] Technology

  • Party (role playing games), in role-playing games, is a group of game characters working together for a common purpose, generally comprised of the participating player characters
  • Third-party developer, hardware or software developer not directly tied to the primary product that a consumer is using

In the video game industry:

  • First-party developer, a division of a console manufacturer, who develops games for the company's video game console
  • Second-party developer, a colloquialism used to describe a company that is tied to, and makes games specifically for, a console manufacturer
  • Third-party developer, a company licensed by, but not directly tied to, a console manufacturer
  • Xbox Live Party, an eight person chat and image sharing feature of the New Xbox Experience on the Xbox 360

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