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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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   The meaning of PARTNER is one associated with another especially in an action : associate, colleague. How to use partner in a sentence.

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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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   Definitions of partner. noun. a person who is a member of a partnership. see more. noun. a person's partner in marriage. synonyms: better half, married person, mate, spouse. see more. noun. an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest. synonyms: collaborator, cooperator, pardner. see more. verb. act as a partner.

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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. a person who shares or is associated with another in some action or endeavor; associate. 2. one of two or more persons who contribute capital to establish or maintain a commercial venture and who usu. share in the risks and profits. 3. silent partner. 4. a husband, wife, or lover.

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

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   noun. 1. a person who shares or is associated with another in some action or endeavor; sharer; associate. 2.Law. a. a person associated with another or others as a principal or a contributor of capital in a business or a joint venture, usually sharing its risks and profits. b. See special partner. 3.

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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.

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionpartner noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   a country or an organization that has an agreement with another country or organization. a trading partner. The party was unable to find a coalition partner.

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    Partner Definition. A person who takes part in some activity in common with another or others; associate. Either of two persons not married to each other but otherwise in an intimate, spouse-like relationship. Either of two persons having sex with each other.

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