first party

adj, noun — 5 senses

first-party

adjalso spelled first-party
1

Of or relating to someone (a first party) directly involved in a given transaction, such as a buyer or seller.

2

Of or relating to the plaintiff in a lawsuit.

3

Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences, Software Of products, created or published by the company responsible for the platform on which it is released (or its internal developers), as opposed to third-party.

  • a first-party video game; a first-party character; first-party hardware
Related terms
first, party, second party, second-party, third-party, third party

first party

noun
1

Business, Commerce An individual or entity directly involved in a given transaction, such as a buyer or seller.

2

Law The plaintiff in a lawsuit.

Derived terms
first-party
Related terms
second party, second-party, third party, third-party

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