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   Part·ner

   /ˈpärtnər/

   

   noun

   • 1. either of a pair of people engaged together in the same activity: "arrange the children in pairs so that each person has a partner"
   • ▪ a person or group that takes part with another or others in doing something: "China is a major trading partner for Australia and the US"
   • ▪ any of a number of individuals with interests and investments in a business or enterprise, among whom expenses, profits, and losses are shared: "a partner in a prosperous legal practice" Similar colleagueassociatecoworkerfellow workercopartnercollaboratorallycomradecompanionteammateconfrèreinformal:oppooffsiderarchaic:compeerrare:consociate
   • 2. either member of a married couple or of an established unmarried couple: "she lived with her partner"
   • 3. a friendly form of address by one man to another: dated, dialect US "how you doing, partner?"

   verb

   • 1. be the partner of: "young farmers who partnered Isabel to the village dance"
   • ▪ associate or work together as partners: "we've partnered with several venues and organizations to bring fun science events to the city"

   Word Origin Middle English: alteration of parcener ‘partner, joint heir’, from Anglo-Norman French parcener, based on Latin partitio(n-) ‘partition’. The change in the first syllable was due to association with part.

   Derivatives

   • 1. partnerless adjective

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   partner: [verb] to join or associate with another as partner.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPARTNER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   PARTNER definition: 1. a person or organization you are closely involved with in some way: 2. one of the owners of a…. Learn more.

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   partner: 1 n a person who is a member of a partnership Types: copartner a joint partner (as in a business enterprise) silent partner , sleeping partner a partner (who usually provides capital) whose association with the enterprise is not public knowledge Type of: individual , mortal , person , somebody , someone , soul a human being n a ...

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   Partner definition: a person who shares or is associated with another in some action or endeavor; sharer; associate.. See examples of PARTNER used in a sentence.

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   1. One that is united or associated with another or others in an activity or a sphere of common interest, especially:

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPARTNER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   5 meanings: 1. an ally or companion 2. a member of a partnership 3. one of a pair of dancers or players on the same side in a.... Click for more definitions.

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   Definition of partner noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishPARTNER | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   PARTNER definition: 1. someone that you are married to or having a sexual relationship with: 2. someone that you are…. Learn more.

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    Partner definition: One that is united or associated with another or others in an activity or a sphere of common interest, especially:.

11. en.m.wiktionary.org › wiki › partnerpartner - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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    Jun 2, 2024 · partner (plural partners). Either of a pair of people or things that belong together.; Someone who is associated with another in a common activity or interest. business partner dance partner doubles partner speaking partner sex partner. A member of a business or law partnership.. 1668 July 3, James Dalrymple, “Thomas Rue contra Andrew Houſtoun” in The Deciſions of the Lords of Council ...