Legislative Terms

noun A group of people who come together to contest elections and hold power in government

adjective Relating to politics or government

• The political party held a meeting to discuss their upcoming campaign strategy.
• I heard that the political party is planning a big event next week.
• Did you see the drama between the two political parties on social media?
• In the game of politics, each political party plays their own hand to gain power.

noun a political party in the United States that typically supports conservative policies and values

• The Republican Party is one of the two major political parties in the United States.
• Did you hear about the latest news from the Republican Party?
• The Republican Party is often referred to as the GOP.
• The Republican Party is like a well-oiled machine when it comes to fundraising.