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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Earlier this week, Two Harbors said a CrossCountry bid worth $10.70 a share was superior to its deal with UWM and said it had also received a bid from an additional third party.

From The Wall Street Journal

The commission has been piloting an age-verification app that is currently being tested with member states, online platforms and other third parties.

From The Wall Street Journal

All of its software is open-source, which means third parties can inspect the code and verify that it performs as advertised.

From Salon

But some companies now offer the ability to pay for purchases without your phone, by providing your biometrics, which are stored by the company or a third party.

From The Wall Street Journal

Lawyers already are barred under the State Bar’s rules from allowing a third party to dictate case strategy and are barred in many cases from sharing legal fees with a nonlawyer.

From Los Angeles Times