party

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈpɑːrti/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈpɑrti/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(pärtē)

Inflections of 'party' (n): npl: parties
Inflections of 'party' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
parties
v 3rd person singular
partying
v pres p
partied
v past
partied
v past p
WordReference Collins English Usage © 2026
party
A party is a social event where people enjoy themselves by eating, drinking, dancing, talking, or playing games. You use have, give, or throw to say that someone organizes a party.
We are having a party on Saturday.
They gave a party to celebrate their daughter's graduation.
We threw her a huge birthday party.
Be careful
Don't use ‘make’. Don't say, for example, ‘We are making a party’.
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