parti
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of parti
1805–15; < French: task assigned, treatment, noun use of past participle of partir to part
Example Sentences
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"We've had 1,000 clients on our waiting list from February. As soon as the appointments were up, we became fully-booked very quickly for the next few weeks," boss Vanita Parti told the BBC.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2021
Benoît Hamon, a former presidential candidate for the Parti Socialiste, said: “It’s for the police to protect the demonstrations instead of making us responsible for the behaviour of a an ultra-violent few.”
From The Guardian • May 27, 2018
“Thanks to Almighty, we were well prepared for it,” Parti said.
From Washington Post • Jan. 20, 2016
In the next room were the rabbits, and later on the Irwins began breeding Parti Yorkies, too, calling their operation Kajun Kennels.
From New York Times • Oct. 22, 2015
C On the Quebec radicals, 27-28; one of the founders of Le Parti National and its organ Le National, 30; on Cartier, 116-117.
From The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History by Various
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