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partij

Definitions of partij
  1. noun
    a person involved in legal proceedings
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    aannemersbedrijf, contractant
    (law) a party to a contract
    aanklager, dager, eiser, rekwirant
    (law) a party to a lawsuit; someone involved in litigation
    aangeklaagde, beklaagde, beschuldigde, gedaagde, gedagvaarde, gerekwireerde, verdachte
    a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused
    appellant
    the party who appeals a decision of a lower court
    bouwer, ontwikkelaar, projectontwikkelaar
    someone who contracts for and supervises construction (as of a building)
    klager, reclamant
    a person who brings an action in a court of law
  2. noun
    an organization to gain political power
    synonyms: staatspartij
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    arbeiderspartij
    a political party in the United States formed in 1900 to advocate socialism
    arbeiderspartij
    a political party formed in Great Britain in 1900; characterized by the promotion of labor's interests and formerly the socialization of key industries
    type of:
    lichaam, organisatie
    a group of people who work together
  3. noun
    a collection of things or persons to be handled together
    synonyms: batch
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    type of:
    arsenaal, collectie, verzameling
    several things grouped together or considered as a whole
  4. noun
    the delivery of goods for sale or disposal
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    aflevering, bezorging, leverantie, levering, traditie, verschaffing, voorziening
    the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)
  5. noun
    the melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic music
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    bas, baspartij
    the lowest part in polyphonic music
    canto
    the highest part (usually the melody) in a piece of choral music
    basso continuo
    a bass part written out in full and accompanied by numbers to indicate the chords to be played
    type of:
    herkenningsmelodie, kenwijsje, leader, melodiek, tune
    a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
  6. noun
    an amusement or pastime
    synonyms: spel
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    gezelschapsspel, spelletje
    a game to amuse guests at a party
    computerspel, computerspelletje, videogame, videospel
    a game played against a computer
    diefje-met-verlos
    a children's game; two teams capture opposing players by tagging them and taking them to their own base
    puzzelrit, vossejacht, vossenjacht
    a game in which players try to find hidden articles by using a series of clues
    type of:
    afleiding, dolce far niente, ontspanning, recreatie, relaxatie, verpozing, verstrooiing, vrijetijdsbesteding
    an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates
  7. noun
    a single play of a sport or other contest
    synonyms: game, potje, spel, spelletje
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    heenwedstrijd, uitduel, uitwedstrijd
    a game played away from home
    thuiswedstrijd
    a game played at home
    bekerwedstrijd, cupwedstrijd
    an eliminating game between teams in a cup competition
    type of:
    concurrentie, concurrentiestrijd, kamp, krachtmeting, match, mededinging, ontmoeting, prijsvraag, sportwedstrijd, treffen, wedkamp, wedstrijd
    an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants
  8. noun
    a party of people assembled to promote sociability and communal activity
    synonyms: partijtje
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    type of:
    feest, party
    a group of people gathered together for pleasure
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