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partner

[ pahrt-ner ]

noun

  1. a person who shares or is associated with another in some action or endeavor; sharer; associate.

    Synonyms: , ,

  2. Law.
    1. 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.
  3. a spouse; a husband or a wife.
  4. the person with whom one cohabits in a romantic relationship:

    I'd like you to meet my partner, Sarah.

  5. either of two people who dance together:

    my favorite partner in the waltz.

  6. a player on the same side or team as another:

    My tennis partner was an excellent player.

  7. partners, Nautical. a framework of timber round a hole in a ship's deck, to support a mast, capstan, pump, etc.


verb (used with object)

  1. to associate as a partner or partners with.
  2. to serve as the partner of.

partner

/ ˈɑːٲə /

noun

  1. an ally or companion

    a partner in crime

  2. a member of a partnership
  3. one of a pair of dancers or players on the same side in a game

    my bridge partner

  4. either member of a couple in a relationship
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. to be or cause to be a partner (of)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ貹ٲԱ, adjective
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • 貹n· adjective
  • ԴDz·貹n noun
  • ܲd·貹n noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of partner1

First recorded in 1250–1300; Middle English partener, alteration of parcener by association with part
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of partner1

C14: variant (influenced by part ) of parcener
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“Savannah has insane hustle and her ball placement is incredible,” Lortie said of her partner.

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The Los Angeles Police Department made the arrest after police in Inglewood shared a description of the suspect’s license plate and vehicle with partner agencies, he said.

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Messages exchanged between Mr Carruthers and his partner also showed he was not at home that night, the court heard.

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He said the woman and her partner, a 19-year-old man, grabbed their infant son from the sinking vehicle and were trying to escape when the current swept the young boy from his father’s arms.

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Verstappen is driving after his partner Kelly Piquet gave birth to their first child, daughter Lily.

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