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third party
The noun form typically refers to an impartial mediator or an outside entity entering a legal or social conflict to provide resolution. It carries a connotation of neutrality and objectivity, often used in diplomatic, legal, or corporate contexts to describe an arbiter who lacks a vested interest in the outcome.
As an adjective, the term shifts toward a commercial context, specifically referring to products or services created by a company other than the original equipment manufacturer (OEM). In the tech industry, this often implies a trade-off between official support and increased variety or lower cost. Note that the adjective form is typically hyphenated as "third-party" when preceding a noun.
Meanings
Examples
The dispute was settled by a neutral third party.
I prefer using third-party apps for better customization.
We cannot share your personal data with any third party without consent.
Maybe we should bring in a third party to mediate this argument.
The console supports a wide range of third-party controllers.
Is this a first-party tool or a third-party integration?
The contract prohibits the involvement of any third party in the negotiations.
I wonder if there is a third-party plugin that can automate this task.