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parties (noun)

A 'party' can refer to a social gathering of people for celebration or entertainment, or it can denote a group of people organized for a particular purpose, such as a political party or a legal party in a dispute. It can also mean a division or portion of something, like a party of goods.

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Think of 'Parties' as 'Parts' of a group. Whether it's a part of a cake (social), a part of the government (political),...

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

The parties is here. → The parties are here.

I invited five parties to my lunch. → I invited five people to my lunch.

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