Definitions

third party

NOUN

group other than principals

Synonyms

STRONGEST

mediator

WEAK

arbiter arbitrator minor party third force unbiased observer

Example Sentences

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Coupang spikes after a report that a former employee deleted breached customer information without transferring it to a third party.

From Barron's

A former employee downloaded the personal information of about 3,000 customers, but the data were deleted without being transferred to a third party, Reuters reported Thursday, citing a company statement.

From Barron's

These payments were seemingly facilitated by a third party.

From BBC

The same problem arises whenever third parties spend on your behalf—healthcare, corporate procurement, government programs.

From The Wall Street Journal

When asked about Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth sharing classified information on an unsecured third party messaging app, he replied, “I don’t know anything about it.”

From Salon