third-party

== English == === Alternative forms === 3d-party, 3rd-party === Pronunciation === === Adjective === third-party (not comparable) Of or relating to a third party. (computing, hardware, software) Of products, created or published by an independent publisher or manufacturer or its internal development teams, as opposed to first-party and second-party. Coordinate terms: third source, third-source ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Verb === third-party (third-person singular simple present third-parties, present participle third-partying, simple past and past participle third-partied) (video games) To intervene in a fight between two players or teams, often allowing one to easily defeat both (sometimes seen as unfair). ==== Related terms ==== clean up