interested party

/ˈɪntrəstɪd ˈpɑːrti/

person or entity with a stake in a matter

The interested parties in the contract dispute include the buyers, sellers, and the bank.

This phrase refers to all individuals or organizations that have a direct interest in the outcome of the contract dispute.

Law

formal

A person or entity with a legal, financial, or personal stake in a matter, transaction, or decision.

In the court case, the judge asked all interested parties to present their arguments.

This means all individuals or groups with a stake in the case were invited to speak.

Commonly used in legal and business contexts to identify stakeholders.

Business

A person or organization that has a vested interest in the success or outcome of a project, deal, or event.

The interested parties in the merger negotiations included shareholders, executives, and regulatory bodies.

This indicates all groups with a financial or strategic interest in the merger.

Often used in corporate and financial contexts to describe stakeholders.

Collocations

identify interested partiesto determine who has a stake in a matterconsult interested partiesto seek input from stakeholders

a neutral or unbiased person

an external entity involved in a transaction or dispute

In legal documents, 'interested party' often refers to someone with a legal right or claim.

In business, it refers to stakeholders who may influence or be affected by decisions.

Use this phrase when referring to specific stakeholders, not general audiences.

Derived from the combination of 'interested' (having a stake) and 'party' (a person or group involved).

This phrase is commonly used in legal, business, and financial contexts to refer to individuals or entities with a vested interest in a matter.

interested

having a stake or concern

adjective

party

a person or group involved

noun

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