Zum Einparteiensystem (z.B. in der Diktatur). Die Organisation der P. ist je nach ihrer inneren Einstellung demokrat., aristokrat. oder autoritär. Gemäß Art. 21 GG muß die innere Ordnung aller P.en der BR Dtld. den demokrat. Grundsätzen entsprechen.
ETYM French parti and partie, from French partir to part, divide, Latin partire, partiri. Related to Part.
1. A band of people associated temporarily in some activity; SYN. company.
2. A group of people gathered together for pleasure.
3. A person involved in legal proceedings.
4. An occasion on which people can assemble for social interaction and entertainment.
5. An organization to gain political power; SYN. political party.